1995 BMW Dinan vs. 1994 Lada Niva

To start off, 1995 BMW Dinan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lada Niva would be higher. At 5,598 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 BMW Dinan is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1994 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW Dinan. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 BMW Dinan (976 Nm) has 866 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lada Niva. (110 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Dinan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lada Niva.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW Dinan 1994 Lada Niva
Make BMW Lada
Model Dinan Niva
Year Released 1995 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5598 cc 1450 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 976 Nm 110 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2210 mm


 

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