1988 Lada Samara vs. 1971 Pininfarina 33
To start off, 1988 Lada Samara is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Pininfarina 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Pininfarina 33 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Pininfarina 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Pininfarina 33 (230 HP) has 160 more horse power than 1988 Lada Samara. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Pininfarina 33 should accelerate faster than 1988 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. 1971 Pininfarina 33 has automatic transmission and 1988 Lada Samara has manual transmission. 1988 Lada Samara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Pininfarina 33 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Lada Samara | 1971 Pininfarina 33 | |
Make | Lada | Pininfarina |
Model | Samara | 33 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 230 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |