1995 Lada Niva vs. 1969 MG 1100
To start off, 1995 Lada Niva is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 MG 1100 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1969 MG 1100. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lada Niva should accelerate faster than 1969 MG 1100.
Because 1995 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 MG 1100. 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, 1995 Lada Niva (130 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 MG 1100. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Lada Niva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lada Niva | 1969 MG 1100 | |
Make | Lada | MG |
Model | Niva | 1100 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1690 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2380 mm |