1986 Lada 2107 vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lada 2107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lada 2107 would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Galant (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1986 Lada 2107. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1986 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 150 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.
Because 1986 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 1986 Lada 2107. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Galant, 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, 1999 Mitsubishi Galant (161 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lada 2107. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lada 2107.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Lada 2107 | 1999 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Lada | Mitsubishi |
Model | 2107 | Galant |
Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1451 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2640 mm |