1997 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1990 Lada Niva
To start off, 1997 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Lada Niva would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1990 Lada Niva. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1990 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 160 kg more than 1990 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1997 Chrysler Sebring (176 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Lada Niva. (110 Nm). This means 1997 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chrysler Sebring | 1990 Lada Niva | |
Make | Chrysler | Lada |
Model | Sebring | Niva |
Year Released | 1997 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |