1970 Holden Torana vs. 1988 Lada 2107
To start off, 1988 Lada 2107 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Holden Torana would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Holden Torana (95 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1988 Lada 2107. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 1988 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lada 2107 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1970 Holden Torana.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Holden Torana (163 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lada 2107. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1970 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lada 2107.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Holden Torana | 1988 Lada 2107 | |
| Make | Holden | Lada |
| Model | Torana | 2107 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2261 cc | 1451 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2430 mm |
