1991 Lada Niva vs. 1995 Saab 900

To start off, 1995 Saab 900 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lada Niva would be higher. At 2,290 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Saab 900 (224 HP) has 148 more horse power than 1991 Lada Niva. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 1991 Lada Niva.

Because 1991 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Saab 900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1995 Saab 900 (350 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lada Niva. (110 Nm). This means 1995 Saab 900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lada Niva. 1995 Saab 900 has automatic transmission and 1991 Lada Niva has manual transmission. 1991 Lada Niva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Saab 900 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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