1988 Lada Samara vs. 1980 Lancia Trevi
To start off, 1988 Lada Samara is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lancia Trevi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lancia Trevi would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Lancia Trevi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Lancia Trevi (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1988 Lada Samara. (70 HP @ 5550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Lancia Trevi should accelerate faster than 1988 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Lancia Trevi weights approximately 245 kg more than 1988 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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Lancia Trevi (176 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lada Samara. (117 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1980 Lancia Trevi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Lada Samara | 1980 Lancia Trevi | |
Make | Lada | Lancia |
Model | Samara | Trevi |
Year Released | 1988 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2550 mm |