1987 Lada Niva vs. 2010 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2010 Jaguar XJ is newer by 23 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jaguar XJ (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1987 Lada Niva. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 464 kg more than 1987 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Jaguar XJ. 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, 2010 Jaguar XJ (293 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lada Niva. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lada Niva. 2010 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 1987 Lada Niva has manual transmission. 1987 Lada Niva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lada Niva | 2010 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Lada | Jaguar |
Model | Niva | XJ |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1452 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 293 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 85 L |