2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1993 Lada Samara
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lada Samara would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1993 Lada Samara. (64 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1993 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 80 kg more than 1993 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, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (129 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Lada Samara. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 1993 Lada Samara | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lada |
Model | Aveo | Samara |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 920 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2470 mm |