1993 Lada Niva vs. 2000 Lada Tarzan

To start off, 2000 Lada Tarzan is newer by 7 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 1,499 cc, 2000 Lada Tarzan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lada Tarzan (77 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1993 Lada Niva. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lada Tarzan should accelerate faster than 1993 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lada Niva weights approximately 107 kg more than 2000 Lada Tarzan.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Lada Tarzan (117 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Lada Niva. (110 Nm). This means 2000 Lada Tarzan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Lada Niva. 2000 Lada Tarzan has automatic transmission and 1993 Lada Niva has manual transmission. 1993 Lada Niva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Lada Tarzan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Lada Niva 2000 Lada Tarzan
Make Lada Lada
Model Niva Tarzan
Year Released 1993 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1452 cc 1499 cc
Horse Power 76 HP 77 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 117 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1152 kg 1045 kg
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2500 mm


 

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