2002 Dacia Supernova vs. 1994 Lada Samara
To start off, 2002 Dacia Supernova is newer by 8 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 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Dacia Supernova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dacia Supernova (74 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1994 Lada Samara. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dacia Supernova should accelerate faster than 1994 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dacia Supernova weights approximately 26 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.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dacia Supernova | 1994 Lada Samara | |
Make | Dacia | Lada |
Model | Supernova | Samara |
Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 64 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 924 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |