1987 Lada 2104 vs. 2010 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2010 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lada 2104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lada 2104 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota RAV4 (179 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2104. (71 HP @ 5550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 474 kg more than 1987 Lada 2104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Lada 2104 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 1987 Lada 2104. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota RAV4, 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, 2010 Toyota RAV4 (233 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lada 2104. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lada 2104. 2010 Toyota RAV4 has automatic transmission and 1987 Lada 2104 has manual transmission. 1987 Lada 2104 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Toyota RAV4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lada 2104 | 2010 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Lada | Toyota |
Model | 2104 | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 179 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1816 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2659 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |