1987 Lada 2107 vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 19 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 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2107. (71 HP @ 5550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 850 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E (460 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lada 2107. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lada 2107. 2006 Mercedes-Benz E 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. 2006 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lada 2107 | 2006 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Lada | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 2107 | E |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 460 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15 seconds | 6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 39 L | 80 L |