1995 Lada Samara vs. 2004 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 2004 Lancia Lybra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lada Samara would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lancia Lybra (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1995 Lada Samara. (64 HP @ 5550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 370 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, 2004 Lancia Lybra (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Samara. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lada Samara | 2004 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | Lada | Lancia |
Model | Samara | Lybra |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1287 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2600 mm |