1999 Lada Niva vs. 1989 Porsche 911
To start off, 1999 Lada Niva is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1999 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Porsche 911. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Porsche 911 (854 Nm) has 721 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lada Niva. (133 Nm). This means 1989 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lada Niva | 1989 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Lada | Porsche |
Model | Niva | 911 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1690 cc | 3589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 854 Nm |
Top Speed | 137 km/hour | 330 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2500 mm |