2004 Lada Niva vs. 1999 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2004 Lada Niva is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lincoln Navigator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lincoln Navigator would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lincoln Navigator (296 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 2004 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2004 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1145 kg more than 2004 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Lincoln Navigator (481 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lada Niva. (133 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lada Niva. 1999 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 2004 Lada Niva has manual transmission. 2004 Lada Niva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Lada Niva | 1999 Lincoln Navigator | |
| Make | Lada | Lincoln |
| Model | Niva | Navigator |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1690 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 481 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 106 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 2355 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 85 L |
