1982 Lada Niva vs. 2002 Daihatsu YRV
To start off, 2002 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 20 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. At 1,451 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daihatsu YRV (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1982 Lada Niva. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1982 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lada Niva weights approximately 260 kg more than 2002 Daihatsu YRV.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Daihatsu YRV (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lada Niva. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lada Niva. 2002 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 1982 Lada Niva has manual transmission. 1982 Lada Niva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lada Niva | 2002 Daihatsu YRV | |
Make | Lada | Daihatsu |
Model | Niva | YRV |
Year Released | 1982 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1451 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 79.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 36 L |