1987 Lada Niva vs. 2009 Holden Colorado
To start off, 2009 Holden Colorado is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lada Niva would be higher. At 3,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Colorado (161 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1987 Lada Niva. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada Niva.
Because 1987 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Holden Colorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 2009 Holden Colorado (360 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lada Niva. (110 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lada Niva | 2009 Holden Colorado | |
Make | Lada | Holden |
Model | Niva | Colorado |
Year Released | 1987 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1452 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 360 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |