1956 Citroen ID 19 vs. 2001 Lada Niva

To start off, 2001 Lada Niva is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Citroen ID 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Citroen ID 19 would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Citroen ID 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lada Niva (79 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1956 Citroen ID 19. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lada Niva should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen ID 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Citroen ID 19 weights approximately 24 kg more than 2001 Lada Niva.

Because 2001 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Citroen ID 19. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, both vehicles can yield 133 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Citroen ID 19 2001 Lada Niva
Make Citroen Lada
Model ID 19 Niva
Year Released 1956 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 1690 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 66 HP 79 HP
Torque 133 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3200 RPM
Top Speed 140 km/hour 132 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1234 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 42 L


 

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