1995 Lada Niva vs. 1957 Lotus 11
To start off, 1995 Lada Niva is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lotus 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lotus 11 would be higher. At 1,690 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lada Niva (79 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1957 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lada Niva should accelerate faster than 1957 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lada Niva weights approximately 830 kg more than 1957 Lotus 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Lada Niva | 1957 Lotus 11 | |
| Make | Lada | Lotus |
| Model | Niva | 11 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1690 cc | 1100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2160 mm |
