1994 Chrysler Neon vs. 1986 Lada 2107
To start off, 1994 Chrysler Neon is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lada 2107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lada 2107 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chrysler Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1986 Lada 2107. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1986 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 49 kg more than 1986 Lada 2107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 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 1986 Lada 2107. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Neon, 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 Chrysler Neon (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lada 2107. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lada 2107.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chrysler Neon | 1986 Lada 2107 | |
Make | Chrysler | Lada |
Model | Neon | 2107 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2430 mm |