1992 Lada Samara vs. 2008 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2008 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lada Samara would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saab 03-Sep (210 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1992 Lada Samara. (64 HP @ 5550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1992 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Saab 03-Sep (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Lada Samara. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Lada Samara | 2008 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Lada | Saab |
Model | Samara | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2680 mm |