1995 Lada Niva vs. 1983 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 1995 Lada Niva is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lada Niva (79 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Blizzard. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lada Niva should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 50 kg more 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, 1983 Toyota Blizzard (142 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Niva. (128 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1983 Toyota Blizzard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lada Niva | 1983 Toyota Blizzard | |
Make | Lada | Toyota |
Model | Niva | Blizzard |
Year Released | 1995 | 1983 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1690 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2030 mm |