2009 Lada Niva vs. 1967 Alvis TF
To start off, 2009 Lada Niva is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alvis TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alvis TF would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Alvis TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alvis TF (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2009 Lada Niva. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alvis TF should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Alvis TF weights approximately 265 kg more than 2009 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Alvis TF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1967 Alvis TF (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada Niva. (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 Alvis TF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada Niva. 1967 Alvis TF has automatic transmission and 2009 Lada Niva has manual transmission. 2009 Lada Niva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Alvis TF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Lada Niva | 1967 Alvis TF | |
Make | Lada | Alvis |
Model | Niva | TF |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1690 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 247 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 137 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 64 L |