1986 Ford Falcon vs. 1987 Lada 2107
To start off, 1987 Lada 2107 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Falcon (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2107. (71 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Falcon weights approximately 355 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.
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, 1986 Ford Falcon (241 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lada 2107. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lada 2107.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Falcon | 1987 Lada 2107 | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Falcon | 2107 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3273 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2470 mm |