2006 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1987 Lada Samara
To start off, 2006 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 19 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 2,774 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Cherokee (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1987 Lada Samara. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 752 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.
Because 2006 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Lada Samara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Cherokee 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. 2006 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1987 Lada Samara has manual transmission. 1987 Lada Samara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jeep Cherokee | 1987 Lada Samara | |
Make | Jeep | Lada |
Model | Cherokee | Samara |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2774 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 60.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 9.9:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1677 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.4 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 43 L |