1987 Lada Samara vs. 2000 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2000 Nissan Primera is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lada Samara would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Primera (112 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1987 Lada Samara. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Primera weights approximately 385 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.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lada Samara | 2000 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Lada | Nissan |
Model | Samara | Primera |
Year Released | 1987 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1100 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2610 mm |