1995 Lada Niva vs. 2008 Nissan Qashqai
To start off, 2008 Nissan Qashqai is newer by 13 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Qashqai is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Qashqai (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1995 Lada Niva. (78 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Qashqai should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Niva.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Nissan Qashqai (196 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Niva. (131 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Qashqai will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lada Niva | 2008 Nissan Qashqai | |
Make | Lada | Nissan |
Model | Niva | Qashqai |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1774 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 20 seconds | 10.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 65 L |