2009 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1993 Lada Samara
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lada Samara would be higher. At 1,288 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Lada Samara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo (83 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1993 Lada Samara. (64 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1993 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 190 kg more than 1993 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, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo (114 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Lada Samara. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Aveo | 1993 Lada Samara | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lada |
Model | Aveo | Samara |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1206 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2470 mm |