1995 Italdesign Nazca vs. 2000 Lada Niva
To start off, 2000 Lada Niva is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Italdesign Nazca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Italdesign Nazca would be higher. At 4,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Italdesign Nazca (346 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 2000 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lada Niva weights approximately 210 kg more than 1995 Italdesign Nazca.
Because 2000 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Italdesign Nazca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Niva. (133 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Italdesign Nazca | 2000 Lada Niva | |
| Make | Italdesign | Lada |
| Model | Nazca | Niva |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4987 cc | 1690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 470 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2210 mm |
