2006 Fiat Strada vs. 1998 Lada Niva
To start off, 2006 Fiat Strada is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lada Niva would be higher. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lada Niva (79 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Strada. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lada Niva should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Strada.
Because 1998 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Strada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 2006 Fiat Strada (136 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lada Niva. (133 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Strada | 1998 Lada Niva | |
Make | Fiat | Lada |
Model | Strada | Niva |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 152 km/hour | 137 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 42 L |