1987 Lada 2107 vs. 1992 Lotus Esprit
To start off, 1992 Lotus Esprit is newer by 5 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 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Lotus Esprit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lotus Esprit (251 HP) has 180 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2107. (71 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lotus Esprit should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lotus Esprit weights approximately 210 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.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lada 2107 | 1992 Lotus Esprit | |
Make | Lada | Lotus |
Model | 2107 | Esprit |
Year Released | 1987 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 251 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 95.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 69.3 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15 seconds | 5.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 39 L | 73 L |