2002 Lada 119 vs. 1987 Renault 21
To start off, 2002 Lada 119 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 21 would be higher. At 1,869 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lada 119 (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1987 Renault 21. (64 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lada 119 should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Renault 21 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2002 Lada 119.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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 Lada 119 (129 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault 21. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2002 Lada 119 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lada 119 | 1987 Renault 21 | |
Make | Lada | Renault |
Model | 119 | 21 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1869 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2820 mm |