2005 Ford Maverick vs. 1991 Lada Samara
To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lada Samara would be higher. At 2,288 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Maverick (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1991 Lada Samara. (64 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1991 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Maverick weights approximately 591 kg more than 1991 Lada Samara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Lada Samara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick will offer significantly more control. 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 Ford Maverick (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lada Samara. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Maverick | 1991 Lada Samara | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Maverick | Samara |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2288 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 924 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2470 mm |