1993 Lada Samara vs. 1993 Renault Espace
To start off, both 1993 Lada Samara and 1993 Renault Espace were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Renault Espace (105 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1993 Lada Samara. (64 HP @ 5550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1993 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Renault Espace weights approximately 530 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 Renault Espace (159 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Lada Samara. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Lada Samara | 1993 Renault Espace | |
Make | Lada | Renault |
Model | Samara | Espace |
Year Released | 1993 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2680 mm |