2007 Citroen C4 vs. 1987 Lada 2107
To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 20 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. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C4 (108 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2107. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 277 kg more than 1987 Lada 2107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 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 1987 Lada 2107. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C4, 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, 2007 Citroen C4 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lada 2107. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lada 2107.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C4 | 1987 Lada 2107 | |
Make | Citroen | Lada |
Model | C4 | 2107 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1450 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 194 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.6 seconds | 16 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1337 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 43 L |