1995 Lada Niva vs. 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek
To start off, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek is newer by 18 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 2,000 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek (146 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1995 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Niva.
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, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek (197 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Niva. (130 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Niva. 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek 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. 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lada Niva | 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek | |
Make | Lada | Subaru |
Model | Niva | XV Crosstrek |
Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1690 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
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 | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1986 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1615 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2635 mm |