1987 Lada 2107 vs. 2001 Mazda Laputa
To start off, 2001 Mazda Laputa is newer by 14 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 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Lada 2107 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lada 2107 (71 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2001 Mazda Laputa. (52 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lada 2107 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda Laputa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lada 2107 weights approximately 265 kg more than 2001 Mazda Laputa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Lada 2107 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 2107. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mazda Laputa, 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, 1987 Lada 2107 (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda Laputa. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Lada 2107 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda Laputa.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lada 2107 | 2001 Mazda Laputa | |
Make | Lada | Mazda |
Model | 2107 | Laputa |
Year Released | 1987 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 60.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 39 L | 30 L |