1995 Lada Niva vs. 1997 Venturi Atlantique
To start off, 1997 Venturi Atlantique 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Venturi Atlantique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Venturi Atlantique (307 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1995 Lada Niva. (63 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Venturi Atlantique should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Venturi Atlantique weights approximately 50 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 Venturi Atlantique. 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 Venturi Atlantique (402 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Niva. (118 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1997 Venturi Atlantique will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lada Niva | 1997 Venturi Atlantique | |
Make | Lada | Venturi |
Model | Niva | Atlantique |
Year Released | 1995 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 307 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 402 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2510 mm |