1976 Audi 100 vs. 1987 Lada 2107
To start off, 1987 Lada 2107 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,142 cc (5 cylinders), 1976 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Audi 100 (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2107. (71 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Audi 100 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1987 Lada 2107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Lada 2107 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Lada 2107. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1976 Audi 100 (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lada 2107. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1976 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lada 2107.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Audi 100 | 1987 Lada 2107 | |
Make | Audi | Lada |
Model | 100 | 2107 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2142 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.9:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 39 L |