1954 Abarth Simca vs. 1987 Lada 2107
To start off, 1987 Lada 2107 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Abarth Simca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Abarth Simca would be higher. At 1,450 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Lada 2107 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lada 2107 (76 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1954 Abarth Simca. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lada 2107 should accelerate faster than 1954 Abarth Simca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lada 2107 weights approximately 242 kg more than 1954 Abarth Simca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Abarth Simca | 1987 Lada 2107 | |
Make | Abarth | Lada |
Model | Simca | 2107 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1220 cc | 1450 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 76 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 71 mm |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 818 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2430 mm |