2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1987 Lada 2107
To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 21 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2107. (71 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 871 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 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Lada 2107. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lada 2107. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lada 2107. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1987 Lada 2107 | |
Make | Jeep | Lada |
Model | Grand Cherokee | 2107 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9 seconds | 15 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1886 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 39 L |