2007 Lada Niva vs. 2001 Rover 25
To start off, 2007 Lada Niva is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Rover 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Rover 25 would be higher. At 1,690 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lada Niva (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2001 Rover 25. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lada Niva should accelerate faster than 2001 Rover 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lada Niva weights approximately 255 kg more than 2001 Rover 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Rover 25. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lada Niva (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Rover 25. (95 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Lada Niva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Rover 25.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lada Niva | 2001 Rover 25 | |
Make | Lada | Rover |
Model | Niva | 25 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1690 cc | 1119 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 62.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
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 | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |