1985 Lada Niva vs. 2013 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lada Niva would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (237 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1985 Lada Niva. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1985 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1985 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Porsche Cayenne (550 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 440 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lada Niva. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lada Niva | 2013 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Lada | Porsche |
Model | Niva | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1452 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 550 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 16.8 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 2175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4846 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2154 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1705 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2895 mm |