2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1995 Lada Niva
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lada Niva would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (335 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1995 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Niva.
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, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (509 Nm) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Niva. (130 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Suburban | 1995 Lada Niva | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lada |
Model | Suburban | Niva |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5963 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 130 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 42 L |