2004 Audi TT vs. 1990 Lada Niva
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 14 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 1,754 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1990 Lada Niva. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1990 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 175 kg more than 1990 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi TT. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi TT (225 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Lada Niva. (110 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi TT | 1990 Lada Niva | |
Make | Audi | Lada |
Model | TT | Niva |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 1451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 43 L |