2005 Hyundai Trajet vs. 1988 Lada Samara
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lada Samara would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Trajet (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1988 Lada Samara. (64 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1988 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 957 kg more than 1988 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 Hyundai Trajet (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lada Samara. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Trajet | 1988 Lada Samara | |
Make | Hyundai | Lada |
Model | Trajet | Samara |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1881 kg | 924 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2470 mm |