1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 1995 Lada Niva

To start off, both 1995 BMW Just 4 and 1995 Lada Niva were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Just 4 (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1995 Lada Niva. (63 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Niva.

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, 1995 BMW Just 4 (260 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Niva. (118 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Just 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Niva. 1995 BMW Just 4 has automatic transmission and 1995 Lada Niva has manual transmission. 1995 Lada Niva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 BMW Just 4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW Just 4 1995 Lada Niva
Make BMW Lada
Model Just 4 Niva
Year Released 1995 1995
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1097 cc 1905 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 118 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2210 mm


 

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