1993 Ford Mondeo vs. 1987 Lada Samara
To start off, 1993 Ford Mondeo is newer by 6 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Mondeo (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1987 Lada Samara. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 295 kg more than 1987 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Mondeo | 1987 Lada Samara | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Mondeo | Samara |
Year Released | 1993 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 60.6 mm |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 43 L |