2007 Honda Jazz vs. 1995 Lada Samara
To start off, 2007 Honda Jazz is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lada Samara would be higher. At 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Jazz (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1995 Lada Samara. (64 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Jazz weights approximately 93 kg more than 1995 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, 2007 Honda Jazz (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Samara. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Samara. 2007 Honda Jazz has automatic transmission and 1995 Lada Samara has manual transmission. 1995 Lada Samara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda Jazz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Jazz | 1995 Lada Samara | |
Make | Honda | Lada |
Model | Jazz | Samara |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1013 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2470 mm |