2003 Daewoo Chairman vs. 1996 Lada Samara
To start off, 2003 Daewoo Chairman is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lada Samara would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daewoo Chairman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daewoo Chairman (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1996 Lada Samara. (64 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Chairman should accelerate faster than 1996 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Chairman weights approximately 625 kg more than 1996 Lada Samara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Daewoo Chairman is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Daewoo Chairman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Lada Samara, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Daewoo Chairman (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lada Samara. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Daewoo Chairman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lada Samara. 2003 Daewoo Chairman has automatic transmission and 1996 Lada Samara has manual transmission. 1996 Lada Samara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Daewoo Chairman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daewoo Chairman | 1996 Lada Samara | |
Make | Daewoo | Lada |
Model | Chairman | Samara |
Year Released | 2003 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1370 mm |