1987 Lada 2107 vs. 2013 Volvo S60
To start off, 2013 Volvo S60 is newer by 26 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo S60 (321 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2107. (71 HP @ 5550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo S60 weights approximately 747 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 2013 Volvo S60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Lada 2107. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S60 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, 2013 Volvo S60 (480 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lada 2107. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lada 2107.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Lada 2107 | 2013 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | Lada | Volvo |
| Model | 2107 | S60 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 480 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 93 mm |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 15 seconds | 5.8 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1762 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4628 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2097 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1484 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2776 mm |
