1987 Lada 2107 vs. 2009 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2009 Renault Twingo 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 1,459 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Twingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lada 2107 (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2009 Renault Twingo. (63 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lada 2107 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lada 2107 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2009 Renault Twingo. 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, 2009 Renault Twingo, 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 Twingo (160 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lada 2107. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Twingo 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 Twingo | |
Make | Lada | Renault |
Model | 2107 | Twingo |
Year Released | 1987 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1450 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16 seconds | 14.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.6 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 40 L |