1973 Bitter CD vs. 1986 Lada 2107
To start off, 1986 Lada 2107 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Bitter CD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Bitter CD would be higher. At 5,353 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bitter CD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Bitter CD (226 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1986 Lada 2107. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bitter CD should accelerate faster than 1986 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Bitter CD weights approximately 664 kg more than 1986 Lada 2107. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Bitter CD (427 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lada 2107. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1973 Bitter CD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lada 2107. 1973 Bitter CD has automatic transmission and 1986 Lada 2107 has manual transmission. 1986 Lada 2107 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Bitter CD will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Bitter CD | 1986 Lada 2107 | |
Make | Bitter | Lada |
Model | CD | 2107 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5353 cc | 1451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 71 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1724 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 43 L |