2006 Lada Niva vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2006 Lada Niva is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,690 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lada Niva (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (78 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lada Niva should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lada Niva weights approximately 280 kg more than 1992 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Renault 19. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Lada Niva (129 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Lada Niva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lada Niva | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Lada | Renault |
Model | Niva | 19 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1690 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 77 mm |
Top Speed | 137 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |