2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1987 Lada 2107
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 22 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2107. (71 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 895 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, 2009 Chrysler Sebring, 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, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lada 2107. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lada 2107. 2009 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1987 Lada 2107 has manual transmission. 1987 Lada 2107 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chrysler Sebring | 1987 Lada 2107 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lada |
| Model | Sebring | 2107 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5550 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 39 L |
