1987 Lada 2107 vs. 2005 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2005 Saturn Vue is newer by 18 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 2,194 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn Vue (143 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2107. (71 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn Vue weights approximately 541 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.
Because 2005 Saturn Vue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Lada 2107. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Vue will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Saturn Vue (206 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lada 2107. (118 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lada 2107.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Lada 2107 | 2005 Saturn Vue | |
| Make | Lada | Saturn |
| Model | 2107 | Vue |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 2194 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 143 HP |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1556 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 39 L | 62 L |
