1986 Lada 2107 vs. 2011 Ford Transit Connect
To start off, 2011 Ford Transit Connect is newer by 25 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford Transit Connect is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Transit Connect (136 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1986 Lada 2107. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Transit Connect should accelerate faster than 1986 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Transit Connect weights approximately 514 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, 2011 Ford Transit Connect, 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, 2011 Ford Transit Connect (173 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lada 2107. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Transit Connect will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lada 2107. 2011 Ford Transit Connect 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. 2011 Ford Transit Connect will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Lada 2107 | 2011 Ford Transit Connect | |
Make | Lada | Ford |
Model | 2107 | Transit Connect |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1451 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1574 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1796 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2014 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2911 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 58 L |