2002 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1990 Lada Niva

To start off, 2002 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Lada Niva would be higher. At 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 245 kg more than 1990 Lada Niva.

Because 1990 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Bristol Blenheim. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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. 2002 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 1990 Lada Niva has manual transmission. 1990 Lada Niva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Bristol Blenheim will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bristol Blenheim 1990 Lada Niva
Make Bristol Lada
Model Blenheim Niva
Year Released 2002 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5900 cc 1451 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 76 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 43 L


 

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