1987 Lada 2107 vs. 2012 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2012 Kia Picanto is newer by 25 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 1,450 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Lada 2107 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lada 2107 (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2012 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lada 2107 should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lada 2107 weights approximately 131 kg more than 2012 Kia Picanto. 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, 2012 Kia Picanto, 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 (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Kia Picanto. (97 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1987 Lada 2107 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lada 2107 | 2012 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Lada | Kia |
Model | 2107 | Picanto |
Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1450 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16 seconds | 15.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 929 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.6 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 35 L |