1970 BMW 2000 vs. 1995 Lada Niva

To start off, 1995 Lada Niva is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 BMW 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lada Niva weights approximately 106 kg more than 1970 BMW 2000.

Because 1995 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 BMW 2000. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 BMW 2000 1995 Lada Niva
Make BMW Lada
Model 2000 Niva
Year Released 1970 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1690 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 79 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1104 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 42 L