2000 Isuzu VX-02 vs. 1994 Lada Niva
To start off, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lada Niva would be higher. At 3,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 (215 HP) has 139 more horse power than 1994 Lada Niva. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 should accelerate faster than 1994 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 weights approximately 644 kg more than 1994 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 (312 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lada Niva. (110 Nm). This means 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lada Niva. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 has automatic transmission and 1994 Lada Niva has manual transmission. 1994 Lada Niva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Isuzu VX-02 | 1994 Lada Niva | |
Make | Isuzu | Lada |
Model | VX-02 | Niva |
Year Released | 2000 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3499 cc | 1450 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2210 mm |