1987 Lada 2107 vs. 2009 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2009 Saab 03-Sep 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saab 03-Sep (280 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2107. (71 HP @ 5550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 559 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 2009 Saab 03-Sep 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, 2009 Saab 03-Sep 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, 2009 Saab 03-Sep (355 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lada 2107. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lada 2107. 2009 Saab 03-Sep 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. 2009 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lada 2107 | 2009 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Lada | Saab |
Model | 2107 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1987 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 355 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1574 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 39 L | 61 L |