1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1996 Lada Niva
To start off, 1996 Lada Niva is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1996 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1996 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lada Niva weights approximately 15 kg more than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 1996 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lada Niva. (133 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1982 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chrysler New Yorker | 1996 Lada Niva | |
Make | Chrysler | Lada |
Model | New Yorker | Niva |
Year Released | 1982 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2210 mm |