2001 Lada Niva vs. 1974 Vauxhall Victor
To start off, 2001 Lada Niva is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 2,279 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Vauxhall Victor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Vauxhall Victor (109 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2001 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Vauxhall Victor should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lada Niva weights approximately 50 kg more than 1974 Vauxhall Victor.
Because 2001 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Vauxhall Victor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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:
2001 Lada Niva | 1974 Vauxhall Victor | |
Make | Lada | Vauxhall |
Model | Niva | Victor |
Year Released | 2001 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1690 cc | 2279 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2680 mm |