1987 Lada Samara vs. 2007 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2007 Toyota Avensis is newer by 20 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 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Avensis (161 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1987 Lada Samara. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 475 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. 2007 Toyota Avensis has automatic transmission and 1987 Lada Samara has manual transmission. 1987 Lada Samara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Avensis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1987 Lada Samara | 2007 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Lada | Toyota |
Model | Samara | Avensis |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1100 cc | 2362 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 88.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.6 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 11.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17 seconds | 9.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 9.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 60 L |