2008 Audi TT vs. 1993 Lada Niva
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lada Niva would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1993 Lada Niva. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1993 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 163 kg more than 1993 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 2008 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Lada Niva. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi TT | 1993 Lada Niva | |
Make | Audi | Lada |
Model | TT | Niva |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1452 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 43 L |