1991 Lada Niva vs. 2000 Vector RD 180
To start off, 2000 Vector RD 180 is newer by 9 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 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Vector RD 180 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Vector RD 180 (180 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1991 Lada Niva. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Vector RD 180 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 2000 Vector RD 180. 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, 2000 Vector RD 180 (175 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lada Niva. (110 Nm). This means 2000 Vector RD 180 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Lada Niva | 2000 Vector RD 180 | |
Make | Lada | Vector |
Model | Niva | RD 180 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1452 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 180 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 175 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 88.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2390 mm |