2005 Honda Odyssey vs. 1991 Lada Samara
To start off, 2005 Honda Odyssey 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 3,473 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Odyssey (255 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1991 Lada Samara. (64 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1991 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1106 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.
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 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lada Samara. (98 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lada Samara. 2005 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1991 Lada Samara has manual transmission. 1991 Lada Samara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Odyssey | 1991 Lada Samara | |
Make | Honda | Lada |
Model | Odyssey | Samara |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3473 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 98 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 924 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2470 mm |