1994 Lada Niva vs. 1970 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 1994 Lada Niva is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 TVR Tuscan (229 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1994 Lada Niva. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 1994 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lada Niva weights approximately 285 kg more than 1970 TVR Tuscan.
Because 1994 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 TVR Tuscan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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:
1994 Lada Niva | 1970 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Lada | TVR |
Model | Niva | Tuscan |
Year Released | 1994 | 1970 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1450 cc | 4727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2290 mm |