1995 Lada Niva vs. 1989 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1995 Lada Niva is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Toyota Celica (159 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1995 Lada Niva. (78 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Celica 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 1989 Toyota Celica. 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, 1989 Toyota Celica (190 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Niva. (131 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lada Niva | 1989 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Lada | Toyota |
Model | Niva | Celica |
Year Released | 1995 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1774 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2380 mm |