1954 Nissan DS-2 vs. 2012 Lada Niva
To start off, 2012 Lada Niva is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Nissan DS-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Nissan DS-2 would be higher. At 1,690 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lada Niva (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1954 Nissan DS-2. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lada Niva should accelerate faster than 1954 Nissan DS-2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lada Niva weights approximately 415 kg more than 1954 Nissan DS-2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Nissan DS-2 | 2012 Lada Niva | |
Make | Nissan | Lada |
Model | DS-2 | Niva |
Year Released | 1954 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Size | 859 cc | 1690 cc |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1285 kg |