1990 Eagle Talon vs. 2002 Lada Niva
To start off, 2002 Lada Niva is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Eagle Talon would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Eagle Talon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Eagle Talon (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2002 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Eagle Talon weights approximately 18 kg more than 2002 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Eagle Talon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1990 Eagle Talon (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada Niva. (133 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Eagle Talon | 2002 Lada Niva | |
Make | Eagle | Lada |
Model | Talon | Niva |
Year Released | 1990 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1212 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2210 mm |