2008 Hyundai Trajet vs. 1992 Lada Samara
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lada Samara would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Trajet (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1992 Lada Samara. (64 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1992 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 990 kg more than 1992 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, 2008 Hyundai Trajet (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Lada Samara. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Trajet | 1992 Lada Samara | |
Make | Hyundai | Lada |
Model | Trajet | Samara |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2470 mm |