1971 Ford Mustang vs. 1988 Lada 2107
To start off, 1988 Lada 2107 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,726 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ford Mustang (251 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1988 Lada 2107. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1988 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lada 2107 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1971 Ford Mustang.
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, 1971 Ford Mustang (146 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lada 2107. (108 Nm). This means 1971 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lada 2107.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ford Mustang | 1988 Lada 2107 | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Mustang | 2107 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4726 cc | 1451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 108 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 71 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2430 mm |