1967 Alpine A vs. 1991 Lada Niva
To start off, 1991 Lada Niva is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alpine A would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Alpine A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 76 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lada Niva weights approximately 450 kg more than 1967 Alpine A.
Because 1991 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Alpine A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Alpine A | 1991 Lada Niva | |
| Make | Alpine | Lada |
| Model | A | Niva |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1452 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 43 L |
