1962 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1995 Lada Niva
To start off, 1995 Lada Niva is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,582 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1995 Lada Niva. (78 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Niva.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Niva. (131 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1995 Lada Niva | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Lada |
| Model | Spider | Niva |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2582 cc | 1774 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 78 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 131 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 42 L |
