1993 Lada Samara vs. 1987 Lada 2105
To start off, 1993 Lada Samara is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 1,288 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Lada Samara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lada Samara (64 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2105. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lada Samara should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lada 2105 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1993 Lada Samara.
Because 1987 Lada 2105 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Lada 2105. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Lada Samara, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Lada Samara | 1987 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Lada | Lada |
Model | Samara | 2105 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2430 mm |