1998 Hyundai Euro 1 vs. 1995 Lada Niva
To start off, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lada Niva would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 (376 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 1995 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lada Niva weights approximately 360 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Euro 1.
Because 1995 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Hyundai Euro 1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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 Hyundai Euro 1 (497 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Niva. (128 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Hyundai Euro 1 | 1995 Lada Niva | |
Make | Hyundai | Lada |
Model | Euro 1 | Niva |
Year Released | 1998 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 497 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1650 mm |