2000 Jaguar XKA vs. 1995 Lada Niva
To start off, 2000 Jaguar XKA is newer by 5 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 4,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Jaguar XKA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jaguar XKA (466 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 387 more horse power than 1995 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jaguar XKA should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Niva.
Because 1995 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Jaguar XKA. 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, 2000 Jaguar XKA (843 Nm) has 713 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Niva. (130 Nm). This means 2000 Jaguar XKA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Jaguar XKA | 1995 Lada Niva | |
| Make | Jaguar | Lada |
| Model | XKA | Niva |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4399 cc | 1690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 466 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 843 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2710 mm |
