1967 Ford Zephyr vs. 1993 Lada Niva
To start off, 1993 Lada Niva is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford Zephyr (81 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1993 Lada Niva. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford Zephyr should accelerate faster than 1993 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford Zephyr weights approximately 98 kg more than 1993 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ford Zephyr. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1967 Ford Zephyr (153 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Lada Niva. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Ford Zephyr will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ford Zephyr | 1993 Lada Niva | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Zephyr | Niva |
Year Released | 1967 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1452 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2210 mm |