1971 Dodge Charger vs. 2006 Lada Niva

To start off, 2006 Lada Niva is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Dodge Charger would be higher.

Because 2006 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Dodge Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:

1971 Dodge Charger 2006 Lada Niva
Make Dodge Lada
Model Charger Niva
Year Released 1971 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 81 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 3730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2210 mm