1987 Lada 2107 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 20 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 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Sharan (201 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2107. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 692 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 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, 2007 Volkswagen Sharan, 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, 2007 Volkswagen Sharan (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lada 2107. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Sharan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lada 2107.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lada 2107 | 2007 Volkswagen Sharan | |
Make | Lada | Volkswagen |
Model | 2107 | Sharan |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1450 cc | 2790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 90.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16 seconds | 9.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.6 L/100km | 10.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 70 L |