1987 Lada 2107 vs. 2009 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2009 Tata Indigo 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 Tata Indigo (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2107. (71 HP @ 5550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Tata Indigo should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2107.
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 Tata Indigo, 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, 1987 Lada 2107 (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Lada 2107 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lada 2107 | 2009 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Lada | Tata |
Model | 2107 | Indigo |
Year Released | 1987 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 39 L | 42 L |