1995 Lada Niva vs. 1957 Packard Patrician
To start off, 1995 Lada Niva is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Packard Patrician would be higher. At 6,135 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Packard Patrician is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Packard Patrician (286 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1995 Lada Niva. (78 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Packard Patrician should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Niva.
Because 1995 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Packard Patrician. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1957 Packard Patrician (549 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Niva. (131 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1957 Packard Patrician will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lada Niva | 1957 Packard Patrician | |
Make | Lada | Packard |
Model | Niva | Patrician |
Year Released | 1995 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1774 cc | 6135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 549 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 77 L |