1987 Lada Samara vs. 2003 Renault Be Bop
To start off, 2003 Renault Be Bop is newer by 16 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Be Bop is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Be Bop (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1987 Lada Samara. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Be Bop weights approximately 410 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.
Because 2003 Renault Be Bop is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Lada Samara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Renault Be Bop (153 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lada Samara. (96 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Renault Be Bop will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lada Samara | 2003 Renault Be Bop | |
Make | Lada | Renault |
Model | Samara | Be Bop |
Year Released | 1987 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 96 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 80.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 70 L |