1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 1993 Lada Samara
To start off, 1993 Lada Samara is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero would be higher. At 1,288 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Lada Samara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero (91 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1993 Lada Samara. (64 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero should accelerate faster than 1993 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lada Samara weights approximately 350 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero.
Because 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero 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 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Lada Samara, 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, 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero (104 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Lada Samara. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero | 1993 Lada Samara | |
Make | Abarth | Lada |
Model | 1000 Bialbero | Samara |
Year Released | 1960 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2470 mm |