1990 Lada Niva vs. 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero
To start off, 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Lada Niva would be higher. At 6,350 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero (1,269 HP @ 6075 RPM) has 1193 more horse power than 1990 Lada Niva. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero should accelerate faster than 1990 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero weights approximately 100 kg more than 1990 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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.
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1990 Lada Niva | 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero | |
Make | Lada | SSC |
Model | Niva | Ultimate Aero |
Year Released | 1990 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1451 cc | 6350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 1269 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6075 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1090 mm |