1987 Lada 2107 vs. 2009 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2009 Renault Thalia is newer by 22 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, 2009 Renault Thalia (97 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2107. (71 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lada 2107 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2009 Renault Thalia.
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, 2009 Renault Thalia, 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, 2009 Renault Thalia (127 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lada 2107. (118 Nm). This means 2009 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lada 2107.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lada 2107 | 2009 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Lada | Renault |
Model | 2107 | Thalia |
Year Released | 1987 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 127 Nm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2473 mm |