1995 Lada Niva vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 9 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 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1995 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 405 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 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant (340 Nm) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Niva. (128 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lada Niva | 2004 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Lada | Mitsubishi |
Model | Niva | Galant |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1690 cc | 3835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 340 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 67 L |