1995 Lada Niva vs. 2012 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2012 Cadillac SRX is newer by 17 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Cadillac SRX (308 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1995 Lada Niva. (78 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Cadillac SRX 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 2012 Cadillac SRX. 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, 2012 Cadillac SRX (359 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Niva. (131 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Niva. 2012 Cadillac SRX 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. 2012 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lada Niva | 2012 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Lada | Cadillac |
Model | Niva | SRX |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1774 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 308 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4834 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2807 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 79 L |