2003 Daihatsu Move vs. 1995 Lada Samara

To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Move is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lada Samara would be higher. At 1,287 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Lada Samara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lada Samara (64 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lada Samara should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lada Samara weights approximately 105 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu Move. 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, 1995 Lada Samara (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (89 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Lada Samara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Daihatsu Move 1995 Lada Samara
Make Daihatsu Lada
Model Move Samara
Year Released 2003 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 987 cc 1287 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5550 RPM
Torque 89 Nm 98 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 3320 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2470 mm


 

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