1995 Lada Niva vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio 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 1,999 cc, 2007 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Clio (197 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1995 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Clio 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 Renault Clio. 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 Renault Clio (292 Nm @ 5550 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Niva. (128 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lada Niva | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | Lada | Renault |
Model | Niva | Clio |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1690 cc | 1999 cc |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 93 mm |
Top Speed | 137 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |