1987 Lada 2107 vs. 1989 Lincoln Town Car
To start off, 1989 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lada 2107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lada 2107 would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lincoln Town Car (148 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2107. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 770 kg more than 1987 Lada 2107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1989 Lincoln Town Car (366 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lada 2107. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lada 2107. 1989 Lincoln Town Car has automatic transmission and 1987 Lada 2107 has manual transmission. 1987 Lada 2107 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Lada 2107 | 1989 Lincoln Town Car | |
| Make | Lada | Lincoln |
| Model | 2107 | Town Car |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1450 cc | 4942 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 101.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2990 mm |
