2004 Lada Niva vs. 2010 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2010 Porsche Boxster is newer by 6 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 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche Boxster (310 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 2004 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2004 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 141 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 2010 Porsche Boxster. 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, 2010 Porsche Boxster (360 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lada Niva. (133 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lada Niva | 2010 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Lada | Porsche |
Model | Niva | Boxster |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1690 cc | 3400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1351 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4371 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1293 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2416 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 64 L |