1992 Subaru Justy vs. 2010 Lada Niva
To start off, 2010 Lada Niva is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 1,690 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lada Niva (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Justy. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lada Niva should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lada Niva weights approximately 525 kg more than 1992 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Subaru Justy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Lada Niva (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Lada Niva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Subaru Justy | 2010 Lada Niva | |
| Make | Subaru | Lada |
| Model | Justy | Niva |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1189 cc | 1690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 96 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1285 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2210 mm |
