1986 Lada Riva vs. 2000 Lada Tarzan
To start off, 2000 Lada Tarzan is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lada Riva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lada Riva would be higher. At 1,569 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Lada Riva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lada Riva (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2000 Lada Tarzan. (77 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lada Riva should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Tarzan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lada Riva weights approximately 15 kg more than 2000 Lada Tarzan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Lada Tarzan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Lada Riva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada Tarzan 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 Lada Riva (122 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Tarzan. (117 Nm). This means 1986 Lada Riva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Tarzan. 2000 Lada Tarzan has automatic transmission and 1986 Lada Riva has manual transmission. 1986 Lada Riva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Lada Tarzan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Lada Riva | 2000 Lada Tarzan | |
Make | Lada | Lada |
Model | Riva | Tarzan |
Year Released | 1986 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1569 cc | 1499 cc |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 117 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1045 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2500 mm |