2008 BMW 540 vs. 1986 Lada 2107
To start off, 2008 BMW 540 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lada 2107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lada 2107 would be higher. At 4,398 cc, 2008 BMW 540 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 540 weights approximately 645 kg more than 1986 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, 2008 BMW 540 (440 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lada 2107. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 540 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lada 2107.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 540 | 1986 Lada 2107 | |
Make | BMW | Lada |
Model | 540 | 2107 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1451 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 440 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 43 L |