1989 Lada 2107 vs. 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY
To start off, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY is newer by 24 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1989 Lada 2107. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY should accelerate faster than 1989 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY weights approximately 1055 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, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY, 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, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lada 2107. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lada 2107. 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY has automatic transmission and 1989 Lada 2107 has manual transmission. 1989 Lada 2107 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Lada 2107 | 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY | |
| Make | Lada | Chrysler |
| Model | 2107 | TOWN & COUNTRY |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1451 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 2115 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5151 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2247 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1725 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3078 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.5 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 9.2 L/100km | 12.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 76 L |
