1956 AC Aceca vs. 1996 Lada Niva
To start off, 1996 Lada Niva is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 AC Aceca would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 AC Aceca (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1996 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1996 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lada Niva weights approximately 316 kg more than 1956 AC Aceca.
Because 1996 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1956 AC Aceca (168 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lada Niva. (133 Nm). This means 1956 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1956 AC Aceca | 1996 Lada Niva | |
Make | AC | Lada |
Model | Aceca | Niva |
Year Released | 1956 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 133 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 189 km/hour | 132 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 42 L |