2006 Kia Pregio vs. 1987 Lada Samara
To start off, 2006 Kia Pregio 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 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Pregio (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1987 Lada Samara. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Pregio should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Pregio weights approximately 1075 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 Kia Pregio is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Kia Pregio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Lada Samara, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Pregio | 1987 Lada Samara | |
Make | Kia | Lada |
Model | Pregio | Samara |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 43 L |