1996 Lada 110 vs. 2001 Samsung SM5
To start off, 2001 Samsung SM5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lada 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lada 110 would be higher. At 1,838 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Samsung SM5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Samsung SM5 (122 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1996 Lada 110. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Samsung SM5 should accelerate faster than 1996 Lada 110.
Because 2001 Samsung SM5 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 2001 Samsung SM5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Lada 110, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Samsung SM5 (162 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lada 110. (128 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2001 Samsung SM5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lada 110.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Lada 110 | 2001 Samsung SM5 | |
| Make | Lada | Samsung |
| Model | 110 | SM5 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1838 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2710 mm |
