1997 Daewoo Brougham vs. 1982 Lada Niva
To start off, 1997 Daewoo Brougham is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lada Niva would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Daewoo Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Daewoo Brougham (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1982 Lada Niva. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Brougham should accelerate faster than 1982 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daewoo Brougham weights approximately 150 kg more than 1982 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Daewoo Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daewoo Brougham | 1982 Lada Niva | |
| Make | Daewoo | Lada |
| Model | Brougham | Niva |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1451 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2210 mm |
