1996 Lada Niva vs. 2007 Vauxhall Corsa
To start off, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lada Niva would be higher. At 1,690 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (192 HP) has 113 more horse power than 1996 Lada Niva. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa should accelerate faster than 1996 Lada Niva.
Because 1996 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Vauxhall Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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 Vauxhall Corsa (353 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lada Niva. (133 Nm). This means 2007 Vauxhall Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lada Niva | 2007 Vauxhall Corsa | |
Make | Lada | Vauxhall |
Model | Niva | Corsa |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1690 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 192 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 353 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 132 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |