2001 Lada Samara II vs. 2003 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2003 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lada Samara II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lada Samara II would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Lada Samara II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Suzuki Ignis (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2001 Lada Samara II. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Suzuki Ignis should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Samara II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lada Samara II weights approximately 20 kg more than 2003 Suzuki Ignis.
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, 2003 Suzuki Ignis (178 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Samara II. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Suzuki Ignis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada Samara II.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lada Samara II | 2003 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Lada | Suzuki |
Model | Samara II | Ignis |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1327 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2370 mm |