2003 Ford Lynx vs. 1995 Lada Samara
To start off, 2003 Ford Lynx 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Lynx is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Lynx (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1995 Lada Samara. (64 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Lynx should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Lynx weights approximately 190 kg more than 1995 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Ford Lynx (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Samara. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Lynx will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Lynx | 1995 Lada Samara | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Lynx | Samara |
Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2470 mm |