1986 Lada 2107 vs. 2009 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2009 Toyota Avalon 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 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Avalon (268 HP) has 192 more horse power than 1986 Lada 2107. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1986 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 270 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, 2009 Toyota Avalon, 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 Toyota Avalon (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lada 2107. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lada 2107. 2009 Toyota Avalon 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. 2009 Toyota Avalon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Lada 2107 | 2009 Toyota Avalon | |
| Make | Lada | Toyota |
| Model | 2107 | Avalon |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1451 cc | 3456 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 268 HP |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 336 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 5020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 70 L |
