2004 Lada Niva vs. 2007 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2007 Skoda Superb is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lada Niva would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Skoda Superb (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2004 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 2004 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Superb weights approximately 368 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.
Because 2004 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Skoda Superb. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2007 Skoda Superb (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lada Niva. (133 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lada Niva | 2007 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Lada | Skoda |
Model | Niva | Superb |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1690 cc | 2771 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1578 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.9 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 62 L |