1977 Abarth A 112 vs. 1995 Lada Niva
To start off, 1995 Lada Niva is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 1,774 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1995 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Abarth A 112. 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:
1977 Abarth A 112 | 1995 Lada Niva | |
Make | Abarth | Lada |
Model | A 112 | Niva |
Year Released | 1977 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 963 cc | 1774 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 78 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2710 mm |