1990 Honda Civic vs. 1988 Lada 2107
To start off, 1990 Honda Civic is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lada 2107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lada 2107 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Honda Civic (150 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1988 Lada 2107. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1988 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lada 2107 weights approximately 22 kg more than 1990 Honda Civic.
Because 1988 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 1988 Lada 2107. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Honda Civic, 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, 1990 Honda Civic (144 Nm @ 7100 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lada 2107. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lada 2107.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Honda Civic | 1988 Lada 2107 | |
Make | Honda | Lada |
Model | Civic | 2107 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7100 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1038 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 43 L |