1989 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1987 Lada 2107
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 2 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta (135 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2107. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 237 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, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta, 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, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lada 2107. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lada 2107.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Beretta | 1987 Lada 2107 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lada |
Model | Beretta | 2107 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1450 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 71 mm |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1297 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2430 mm |