1986 Lada 2107 vs. 2000 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2000 Seat Alhambra 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 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Seat Alhambra (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1986 Lada 2107. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1986 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 605 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 Seat Alhambra, 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 Seat Alhambra (214 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lada 2107. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lada 2107.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Lada 2107 | 2000 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | Lada | Seat |
Model | 2107 | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1986 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1451 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 55 L |