2009 Hyundai Grandeur vs. 1989 Lada 2107
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Grandeur is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lada 2107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lada 2107 would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Grandeur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Grandeur (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1989 Lada 2107. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Grandeur should accelerate faster than 1989 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Grandeur weights approximately 777 kg more than 1989 Lada 2107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 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 1989 Lada 2107. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Grandeur, 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 Hyundai Grandeur (343 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lada 2107. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Grandeur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lada 2107. 2009 Hyundai Grandeur has automatic transmission and 1989 Lada 2107 has manual transmission. 1989 Lada 2107 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Grandeur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Hyundai Grandeur | 1989 Lada 2107 | |
Make | Hyundai | Lada |
Model | Grandeur | 2107 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2188 cc | 1451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.4 seconds | 17 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 43 L |