1975 Fiat 130 vs. 1991 Lada Niva
To start off, 1991 Lada Niva is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1991 Lada Niva. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1991 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Fiat 130 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1991 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Fiat 130. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lada Niva. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Fiat 130 | 1991 Lada Niva | |
Make | Fiat | Lada |
Model | 130 | Niva |
Year Released | 1975 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 1452 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 43 L |