1984 Audi 5000 vs. 1991 Lada Niva
To start off, 1991 Lada Niva is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 5000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 5000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 5000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 5000 (101 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1991 Lada Niva. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 should accelerate faster than 1991 Lada Niva.
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, 1984 Audi 5000 (136 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lada Niva. (110 Nm). This means 1984 Audi 5000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 5000 | 1991 Lada Niva | |
| Make | Audi | Lada |
| Model | 5000 | Niva |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1452 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 76 HP |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 82.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2210 mm |
