1991 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2009 Lada Niva
To start off, 2009 Lada Niva is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 1,688 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Hyundai Lantra (112 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2009 Lada Niva. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lada Niva weights approximately 175 kg more than 1991 Hyundai Lantra.
Because 2009 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1991 Hyundai Lantra (141 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada Niva. (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Hyundai Lantra | 2009 Lada Niva | |
Make | Hyundai | Lada |
Model | Lantra | Niva |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.3 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |