1986 Lada Samara vs. 1989 Acura Integra
To start off, 1989 Acura Integra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lada Samara would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Acura Integra (113 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1986 Lada Samara. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1986 Lada Samara.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1989 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1986 Lada Samara has manual transmission. 1986 Lada Samara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Lada Samara | 1989 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Lada | Acura |
| Model | Samara | Integra |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1288 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 113 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4285 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1665 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2450 mm |
