1982 Lada Niva vs. 1987 Toyota Lite Ace
To start off, 1987 Toyota Lite Ace is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lada Niva would be higher. Both 1982 Lada Niva and 1987 Toyota Lite Ace are equipped with a 1,451 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lada Niva weights approximately 50 kg more than 1987 Toyota Lite Ace.
Because 1982 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Toyota Lite Ace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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:
1982 Lada Niva | 1987 Toyota Lite Ace | |
Make | Lada | Toyota |
Model | Niva | Lite Ace |
Year Released | 1982 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 1451 cc | 1451 cc |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1910 mm |