1987 Ford Escort vs. 2008 Lada 21

To start off, 2008 Lada 21 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Ford Escort 2008 Lada 21
Make Ford Lada
Model Escort 21
Year Released 1987 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 80 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2500 mm


 

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