2002 Honda Torneo vs. 2010 Lada Niva
To start off, 2010 Lada Niva is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Torneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Torneo would be higher. At 1,688 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lada Niva (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lada Niva should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lada Niva weights approximately 445 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Torneo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2002 Honda Torneo (149 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lada Niva. (128 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Torneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lada Niva. 2002 Honda Torneo has automatic transmission and 2010 Lada Niva has manual transmission. 2010 Lada Niva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Torneo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Torneo | 2010 Lada Niva | |
Make | Honda | Lada |
Model | Torneo | Niva |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1671 cc | 1688 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 128 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1285 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2210 mm |