1999 Honda Today vs. 1993 Lada Samara
To start off, 1999 Honda Today is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lada Samara would be higher. At 1,288 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Lada Samara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lada Samara (64 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1999 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lada Samara should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lada Samara weights approximately 210 kg more than 1999 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Lada Samara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Today will offer significantly more control. 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 Lada Samara (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1993 Lada Samara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda Today | 1993 Lada Samara | |
Make | Honda | Lada |
Model | Today | Samara |
Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1630 mm |