1999 Acura Integra vs. 1989 Lada 2107
To start off, 1999 Acura Integra is newer by 10 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Acura Integra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1989 Lada 2107. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1989 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Acura Integra weights approximately 110 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, 1999 Acura Integra, 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, 1999 Acura Integra (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lada 2107. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lada 2107. 1999 Acura Integra 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. 1999 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Acura Integra | 1989 Lada 2107 | |
| Make | Acura | Lada |
| Model | Integra | 2107 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1451 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 43 L |
