1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1992 Lada Niva
To start off, 1992 Lada Niva is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,452 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lada Niva weights approximately 50 kg more than 1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Because 1992 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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:
1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1992 Lada Niva | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lada |
Model | Giulietta | Niva |
Year Released | 1981 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1357 cc | 1452 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 76 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2210 mm |