2000 Lada Samara II vs. 1996 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2000 Lada Samara II is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Lada Samara II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Corolla (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2000 Lada Samara II. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Samara II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 3 kg more than 2000 Lada Samara II. 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, 1996 Toyota Corolla (111 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Samara II. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1996 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Samara II.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lada Samara II | 1996 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Lada | Toyota |
Model | Samara II | Corolla |
Year Released | 2000 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1330 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 972 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2470 mm |