1993 Porsche 911 vs. 2012 Lada Niva
To start off, 2012 Lada Niva is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,162 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2012 Lada Niva. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2012 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lada Niva weights approximately 110 kg more than 1993 Porsche 911.
Because 2012 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1993 Porsche 911 (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Lada Niva. (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Porsche 911 | 2012 Lada Niva | |
Make | Porsche | Lada |
Model | 911 | Niva |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3162 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1650 mm |