1989 Lada 2107 vs. 1994 Seat Toledo
To start off, 1994 Seat Toledo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lada 2107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lada 2107 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Seat Toledo (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1989 Lada 2107. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 1989 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Seat Toledo weights approximately 20 kg more than 1989 Lada 2107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 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 1989 Lada 2107. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Seat Toledo, 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, 1994 Seat Toledo (140 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lada 2107. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lada 2107.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Lada 2107 | 1994 Seat Toledo | |
| Make | Lada | Seat |
| Model | 2107 | Toledo |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1451 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2480 mm |
