1994 Lada Niva vs. 1977 Mazda 616

To start off, 1994 Lada Niva is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mazda 616 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Mazda 616 (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1994 Lada Niva. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mazda 616 should accelerate faster than 1994 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lada Niva weights approximately 240 kg more than 1977 Mazda 616.

Let's talk about torque, 1977 Mazda 616 (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lada Niva. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Mazda 616 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lada Niva.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Lada Niva 1977 Mazda 616
Make Lada Mazda
Model Niva 616
Year Released 1994 1977
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1450 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2480 mm


 

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