1999 Lada Niva vs. 1970 Porsche Tapiro
To start off, 1999 Lada Niva is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche Tapiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche Tapiro would be higher. At 2,400 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Porsche Tapiro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Porsche Tapiro (220 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1999 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Porsche Tapiro should accelerate faster than 1999 Lada Niva.
Because 1999 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Porsche Tapiro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:
1999 Lada Niva | 1970 Porsche Tapiro | |
Make | Lada | Porsche |
Model | Niva | Tapiro |
Year Released | 1999 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1690 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2460 mm |