1965 Steyr 700C vs. 2010 Lada Niva
To start off, 2010 Lada Niva is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 1,688 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lada Niva (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lada Niva should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lada Niva weights approximately 745 kg more than 1965 Steyr 700C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Steyr 700C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Lada Niva (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 700C. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Lada Niva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 700C.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Steyr 700C | 2010 Lada Niva | |
Make | Steyr | Lada |
Model | 700C | Niva |
Year Released | 1965 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 643 cc | 1688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2210 mm |