1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 1995 Lada Niva
To start off, 1995 Lada Niva is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1995 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 260 kg more than 1995 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Dodge Challenger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1969 Dodge Challenger (233 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Niva. (134 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Challenger | 1995 Lada Niva | |
Make | Dodge | Lada |
Model | Challenger | Niva |
Year Released | 1969 | 1995 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 233 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 42 L |