2009 Fiat Ducato vs. 1987 Lada 2107
To start off, 2009 Fiat Ducato 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 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Ducato (161 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2107. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lada 2107 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2009 Fiat Ducato.
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 Fiat Ducato, 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 Fiat Ducato (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lada 2107. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lada 2107.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Fiat Ducato | 1987 Lada 2107 | |
| Make | Fiat | Lada |
| Model | Ducato | 2107 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1450 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3460 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 43 L |
