1996 Lada Niva vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 17 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (343 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1996 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1996 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 347 kg more than 1996 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. 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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (400 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lada Niva. (133 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lada Niva | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Lada | Hyundai |
Model | Niva | Genesis |
Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1690 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 343 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1557 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1865 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1385 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 65 L |