1996 Dodge Ram vs. 1987 Lada 2107

To start off, 1996 Dodge Ram is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lada 2107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lada 2107 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Dodge Ram weights approximately 26 kg more than 1987 Lada 2107.

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, 1996 Dodge Ram (447 Nm) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lada 2107. (108 Nm). This means 1996 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lada 2107.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Dodge Ram 1987 Lada 2107
Make Dodge Lada
Model Ram 2107
Year Released 1996 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 76 HP
Torque 447 Nm 108 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1086 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 2430 mm


 

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