1995 Lada Niva vs. 2007 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2007 Opel Vectra is newer by 12 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Vectra (153 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1995 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Vectra 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 2007 Opel Vectra. 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, 2007 Opel Vectra (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Niva. (130 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lada Niva | 2007 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Lada | Opel |
Model | Niva | Vectra |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1690 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 94.6 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 21 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 61 L |