2001 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1987 Lada Samara
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lada Samara would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Coupe (115 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1987 Lada Samara. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 310 kg more than 1987 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.
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2001 Hyundai Coupe | 1987 Lada Samara | |
Make | Hyundai | Lada |
Model | Coupe | Samara |
Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 60.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.8 seconds | 17 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 43 L |