2009 Lada Niva vs. 1993 Renault 19
To start off, 2009 Lada Niva is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,688 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lada Niva (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1993 Renault 19. (80 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lada Niva should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lada Niva weights approximately 345 kg more than 1993 Renault 19. 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 1993 Renault 19. 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, 2009 Lada Niva (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Lada Niva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lada Niva | 1993 Renault 19 | |
Make | Lada | Renault |
Model | Niva | 19 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1688 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |