1954 Alvis TA 21 vs. 1995 Lada Niva
To start off, 1995 Lada Niva is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alvis TA 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alvis TA 21 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Alvis TA 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Alvis TA 21 (93 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1995 Lada Niva. (78 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Alvis TA 21 should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Niva.
Because 1995 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Alvis TA 21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Lada Niva 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. Let's talk about torque, 1954 Alvis TA 21 (204 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Niva. (131 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1954 Alvis TA 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Alvis TA 21 | 1995 Lada Niva | |
Make | Alvis | Lada |
Model | TA 21 | Niva |
Year Released | 1954 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1774 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 42 L |