2003 Hyundai Dynasty vs. 1991 Lada Niva
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Dynasty is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lada Niva would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Hyundai Dynasty (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1991 Lada Niva. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 1991 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 530 kg more than 1991 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Hyundai Dynasty. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 2003 Hyundai Dynasty (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lada Niva. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Hyundai Dynasty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lada Niva. 2003 Hyundai Dynasty has automatic transmission and 1991 Lada Niva has manual transmission. 1991 Lada Niva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Hyundai Dynasty | 1991 Lada Niva | |
Make | Hyundai | Lada |
Model | Dynasty | Niva |
Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1452 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2210 mm |