1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1980 Lada Niva
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lada Niva would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daewoo Nubira (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1980 Lada Niva. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1980 Lada Niva.
Because 1980 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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, 1998 Daewoo Nubira (138 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lada Niva. (110 Nm). This means 1998 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daewoo Nubira | 1980 Lada Niva | |
Make | Daewoo | Lada |
Model | Nubira | Niva |
Year Released | 1998 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1452 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |