2006 Hyundai Accent vs. 1995 Lada Niva
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Accent is newer by 11 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 1,690 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1995 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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 Hyundai Accent (145 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Niva. (130 Nm). This means 2006 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Accent | 1995 Lada Niva | |
Make | Hyundai | Lada |
Model | Accent | Niva |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1690 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 130 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |