2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1993 Lada Samara
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire 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 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1993 Lada Samara. (64 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1993 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 504 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.
Because 2005 Chrysler Crossfire 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 2005 Chrysler Crossfire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (311 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Lada Samara. (98 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Crossfire | 1993 Lada Samara | |
Make | Chrysler | Lada |
Model | Crossfire | Samara |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 98 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1424 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2470 mm |