1998 Daewoo Prince vs. 1997 Lada Niva
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Prince is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lada Niva would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Daewoo Prince is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daewoo Prince (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1997 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Prince should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Prince weights approximately 48 kg more than 1997 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Daewoo Prince. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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:
1998 Daewoo Prince | 1997 Lada Niva | |
Make | Daewoo | Lada |
Model | Prince | Niva |
Year Released | 1998 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1212 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3730 mm |