1983 Lada Niva vs. 2011 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2011 Lotus Evora is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lada Niva would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Lotus Evora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lotus Evora (276 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1983 Lada Niva. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lotus Evora should accelerate faster than 1983 Lada Niva.
Because 1983 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Lotus Evora. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 2011 Lotus Evora (349 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lada Niva. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Lotus Evora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Lada Niva | 2011 Lotus Evora | |
Make | Lada | Lotus |
Model | Niva | Evora |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1452 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4341 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1222 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2576 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 59 L |