2005 Jeep Liberty vs. 1987 Lada Samara
To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lada Samara would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Liberty (211 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1987 Lada Samara. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 843 kg more than 1987 Lada Samara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Jeep Liberty | 1987 Lada Samara | |
| Make | Jeep | Lada |
| Model | Liberty | Samara |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 211 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 60.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.9:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1768 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.7 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 43 L |
