2002 Ford Explorer vs. 1989 Lada 2107
To start off, 2002 Ford Explorer is newer by 13 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 4,009 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1989 Lada 2107. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1989 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Explorer weights approximately 879 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.
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, 2002 Ford Explorer (335 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lada 2107. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lada 2107.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Explorer | 1989 Lada 2107 | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Explorer | 2107 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4009 cc | 1451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 335 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1939 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.9 L/100km | 9.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.8 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 43 L |