1999 Aston Martin Vantage vs. 1991 Lada Niva
To start off, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lada Niva would be higher. At 5,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage (450 HP) has 374 more horse power than 1991 Lada Niva. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage should accelerate faster than 1991 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Aston Martin Vantage weights approximately 820 kg more than 1991 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Aston Martin Vantage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage (1,098 Nm) has 988 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lada Niva. (110 Nm). This means 1999 Aston Martin Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Aston Martin Vantage | 1991 Lada Niva | |
Make | Aston Martin | Lada |
Model | Vantage | Niva |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5341 cc | 1452 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 1098 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1150 kg |