1984 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Porsche 911 (229 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2012 Lada Niva. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2012 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lada Niva weights approximately 55 kg more than 1984 Porsche 911.
Because 2012 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Porsche 911. 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 Porsche 911 (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Lada Niva. (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Porsche 911 | 2012 Lada Niva | |
Make | Porsche | Lada |
Model | 911 | Niva |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3164 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.4 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |