1987 Lada 2107 vs. 2011 Scion tC
To start off, 2011 Scion tC is newer by 24 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Scion tC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Scion tC (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2107. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Scion tC should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Scion tC weights approximately 328 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, 2011 Scion tC, 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, 2011 Scion tC (234 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lada 2107. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Scion tC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lada 2107.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lada 2107 | 2011 Scion tC | |
Make | Lada | Scion |
Model | 2107 | tC |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1450 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 234 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1388 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1796 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.2 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 9.7 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 55 L |