1992 Ford Escort vs. 1995 Lada Niva
To start off, 1995 Lada Niva is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Escort (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1995 Lada Niva. (78 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Niva.
Because 1995 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Escort. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1992 Ford Escort (153 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Niva. (131 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Escort | 1995 Lada Niva | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Escort | Niva |
Year Released | 1992 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1774 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.7 seconds | 20 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 42 L |