1986 Lada 2107 vs. 2000 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2000 Renault Laguna is newer by 14 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Renault Laguna (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1986 Lada 2107. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1986 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault Laguna weights approximately 420 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, 2000 Renault Laguna, 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, 2000 Renault Laguna (289 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lada 2107. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lada 2107. 2000 Renault Laguna 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. 2000 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Lada 2107 | 2000 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Lada | Renault |
| Model | 2107 | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1451 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 289 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 70 L |
