1989 Audi 90 vs. 2006 Lada Niva
To start off, 2006 Lada Niva is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,308 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 90 (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2006 Lada Niva. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2006 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lada Niva weights approximately 8 kg more than 1989 Audi 90.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1989 Audi 90 (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lada Niva. (129 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 2006 Lada Niva | |
Make | Audi | Lada |
Model | 90 | Niva |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2308 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 80 mm |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 137 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.7 seconds | 19 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1277 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2210 mm |