1993 Lada Niva vs. 1998 Fiat Siena
To start off, 1998 Fiat Siena is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lada Niva would be higher. At 1,910 cc, 1998 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Siena weights approximately 148 kg more than 1993 Lada Niva.
Because 1993 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Fiat Siena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Lada Niva | 1998 Fiat Siena | |
| Make | Lada | Fiat |
| Model | Niva | Siena |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1998 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1452 cc | 1910 cc |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 1300 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 65 L |
