1989 Lada 2107 vs. 2001 Mazda Roadster
To start off, 2001 Mazda Roadster is newer by 12 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda Roadster (197 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1989 Lada 2107. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda Roadster should accelerate faster than 1989 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda Roadster weights approximately 5 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Mazda Roadster (196 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lada 2107. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Mazda Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lada 2107.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Lada 2107 | 2001 Mazda Roadster | |
Make | Lada | Mazda |
Model | 2107 | Roadster |
Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1451 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2270 mm |