2005 Lada Niva vs. 1956 Simca Oceane
To start off, 2005 Lada Niva is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Simca Oceane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Simca Oceane would be higher. At 1,690 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lada Niva (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1956 Simca Oceane. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lada Niva should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Oceane.
Because 2005 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Simca Oceane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Lada Niva (128 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Oceane. (90 Nm). This means 2005 Lada Niva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Oceane.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lada Niva | 1956 Simca Oceane | |
Make | Lada | Simca |
Model | Niva | Oceane |
Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1690 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 90 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 74.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2450 mm |