1995 Lada Niva vs. 2010 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2010 Honda Odyssey is newer by 15 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Odyssey (244 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1995 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Odyssey 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 2010 Honda Odyssey. 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, 2010 Honda Odyssey (332 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Niva. (130 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Niva. 2010 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1995 Lada Niva has manual transmission. 1995 Lada Niva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Lada Niva | 2010 Honda Odyssey | |
| Make | Lada | Honda |
| Model | Niva | Odyssey |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1690 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 244 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 332 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5133 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1958 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1778 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3000 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 79 L |
