2009 Kia Sorento vs. 1986 Lada 2107
To start off, 2009 Kia Sorento is newer by 23 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 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Sorento (139 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1986 Lada 2107. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1986 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1986 Lada 2107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Lada 2107. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Kia Sorento will offer significantly more control. 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 Kia Sorento (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lada 2107. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lada 2107.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Sorento | 1986 Lada 2107 | |
Make | Kia | Lada |
Model | Sorento | 2107 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2065 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 43 L |