1986 Audi 100 vs. 1993 Lada Niva
To start off, 1993 Lada Niva is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 100 (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1993 Lada Niva. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1993 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lada Niva weights approximately 42 kg more than 1986 Audi 100.
Because 1993 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1986 Audi 100 (122 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Lada Niva. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 1993 Lada Niva | |
Make | Audi | Lada |
Model | 100 | Niva |
Year Released | 1986 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1452 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 43 L |