VAZ 2108 1998 vs VAZ 2107 1982
| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.7 Petrol | 1.7 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 80 HP | 76 HP | |
| Torque: | 128 NM | 126 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 17 seconds | 17 seconds | |
| VAZ 2108 engine produces 4 HP more power than VAZ 2107, whereas torque is 2 NM more than VAZ 2107. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.2 | 8.8 | |
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The VAZ 2107 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. VAZ 2108 consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the VAZ 2107, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the VAZ 2108 could require 210 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 43 litres | 39 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 420 km in combined cycle | 440 km in combined cycle | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (VAZ 2108) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (VAZ 2107) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.03 m | 4.15 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.62 m | |
| Height: | 1.59 m | 1.44 m | |
| VAZ 2108 is 12 cm shorter than the VAZ 2107, 9 cm wider, while the height of VAZ 2108 is 15 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 325 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`520 | 1`430 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 7800 | |
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