VAZ 2108 1998 vs VAZ 2104 1984
| Body: | Hatchback | Estate car / wagon | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.7 Petrol | 1.7 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 80 HP | 76 HP | |
| Torque: | 128 NM | 126 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 17 seconds | 16 seconds | |
| VAZ 2108 engine produces 4 HP more power than VAZ 2104, whereas torque is 2 NM more than VAZ 2104. Despite the higher power, VAZ 2108 reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.2 | 6.5 | |
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The VAZ 2104 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. VAZ 2108 consumes 3.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the VAZ 2104, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the VAZ 2108 could require 555 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 43 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 420 km in combined cycle | 690 km in combined cycle | |
| VAZ 2104 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (VAZ 2108) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (VAZ 2104) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.03 m | 4.12 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.62 m | |
| Height: | 1.59 m | 1.44 m | |
| VAZ 2108 is 9 cm shorter than the VAZ 2104, 9 cm wider, while the height of VAZ 2108 is 15 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`520 | 1`475 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 1600 | |
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