1993 Austin Montego vs. 1993 Lada Samara
To start off, both 1993 Austin Montego and 1993 Lada Samara were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Austin Montego (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1993 Lada Samara. (64 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 1993 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Austin Montego weights approximately 230 kg more than 1993 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, 1993 Austin Montego (162 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Lada Samara. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Austin Montego | 1993 Lada Samara | |
Make | Austin | Lada |
Model | Montego | Samara |
Year Released | 1993 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2470 mm |