1985 Lada Niva vs. 1976 TVR 3000
To start off, 1985 Lada Niva is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 TVR 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lada Niva weights approximately 130 kg more than 1976 TVR 3000.
Because 1985 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 TVR 3000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lada Niva | 1976 TVR 3000 | |
Make | Lada | TVR |
Model | Niva | 3000 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1452 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 58 L |