1983 Isuzu Florian vs. 2006 Lada Niva
To start off, 2006 Lada Niva is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Isuzu Florian (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2006 Lada Niva. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 2006 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lada Niva weights approximately 260 kg more than 1983 Isuzu Florian.
Because 2006 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Isuzu Florian. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1983 Isuzu Florian (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lada Niva. (129 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Isuzu Florian | 2006 Lada Niva | |
Make | Isuzu | Lada |
Model | Florian | Niva |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1817 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2210 mm |