1995 Lada Samara vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 1995 Lada Samara is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Espace would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Espace (104 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1995 Lada Samara. (64 HP @ 5550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 530 kg more than 1995 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, 1991 Renault Espace (159 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Samara. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lada Samara | 1991 Renault Espace | |
Make | Lada | Renault |
Model | Samara | Espace |
Year Released | 1995 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1287 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 104 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 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 |