1982 Lada Niva vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 29 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (161 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1982 Lada Niva. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1982 Lada Niva.
Because 1982 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 508. 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 | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Lada | Peugeot |
Model | Niva | 508 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1451 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 161 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2817 mm |