1992 Lada Samara vs. 1985 Opel Ascona
To start off, 1992 Lada Samara is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Opel Ascona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Opel Ascona (74 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1992 Lada Samara. (64 HP @ 5550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Opel Ascona should accelerate faster than 1992 Lada Samara.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Opel Ascona (101 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Lada Samara. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Opel Ascona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Lada Samara | 1985 Opel Ascona | |
Make | Lada | Opel |
Model | Samara | Ascona |
Year Released | 1992 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2580 mm |