1984 Lada Niva vs. 2013 Honda Fit
To start off, 2013 Honda Fit is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lada Niva would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda Fit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Fit (115 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1984 Lada Niva. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 1984 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lada Niva weights approximately 5 kg more than 2013 Honda Fit.
Because 1984 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Honda Fit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 2013 Honda Fit (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lada Niva. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Fit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Lada Niva | 2013 Honda Fit | |
Make | Lada | Honda |
Model | Niva | Fit |
Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1452 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.4 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4105 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 40 L |