1991 Ford Fiesta vs. 1987 Lada Samara
To start off, 1991 Ford Fiesta is newer by 4 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 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
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1991 Ford Fiesta | 1987 Lada Samara | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Fiesta | Samara |
Year Released | 1991 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 52 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2470 mm |