2005 Audi TT vs. 1992 Lada Niva
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lada Niva would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1992 Lada Niva. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1992 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 130 kg more than 1992 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 2005 Audi TT (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Lada Niva. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1992 Lada Niva | |
Make | Audi | Lada |
Model | TT | Niva |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1452 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 43 L |