1987 Lada Samara vs. 1984 Renault 5
To start off, 1987 Lada Samara is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 5 (296 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1987 Lada Samara. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Renault 5 weights approximately 11 kg more than 1987 Lada Samara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lada Samara | 1984 Renault 5 | |
Make | Lada | Renault |
Model | Samara | 5 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1100 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 51 L |