1986 Lada 2107 vs. 2009 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 23 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 1,451 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Lada 2107 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lada 2107 (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lada 2107 should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lada 2107 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2009 Tata Indica. 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, 2009 Tata Indica, 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, 2009 Tata Indica (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lada 2107. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lada 2107.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Lada 2107 | 2009 Tata Indica | |
Make | Lada | Tata |
Model | 2107 | Indica |
Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1451 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 37 L |