1987 Lada 2107 vs. 1987 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, both 1987 Lada 2107 and 1987 Pontiac Firebird were released in the same year (1987). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,825 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Pontiac Firebird (133 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2107. (71 HP @ 5550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2107.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Pontiac Firebird (230 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lada 2107. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1987 Pontiac Firebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lada 2107.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Lada 2107 | 1987 Pontiac Firebird | |
| Make | Lada | Pontiac |
| Model | 2107 | Firebird |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 2825 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 75.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 39 L | 60 L |
