1995 Lada Niva vs. 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro
To start off, 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lada Niva would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro (741 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 678 more horse power than 1995 Lada Niva. (63 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 410 kg more than 1995 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro. 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, 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 782 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Niva. (118 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lada Niva | 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro | |
Make | Lada | Lotec |
Model | Niva | Testa de Oro |
Year Released | 1995 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 4942 cc |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 741 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 900 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1650 kg |