1984 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2012 Lada Niva
To start off, 2012 Lada Niva is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Chrysler New Yorker (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2012 Lada Niva. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2012 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lada Niva weights approximately 85 kg more than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2012 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1984 Chrysler New Yorker (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Lada Niva. (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chrysler New Yorker | 2012 Lada Niva | |
Make | Chrysler | Lada |
Model | New Yorker | Niva |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2210 mm |