1999 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1994 Lada Samara
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lada Samara would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (320 HP) has 256 more horse power than 1994 Lada Samara. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1994 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 621 kg more than 1994 Lada Samara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lada Samara. (98 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Camaro | 1994 Lada Samara | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lada |
Model | Camaro | Samara |
Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5666 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 468 Nm | 98 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 924 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2470 mm |