2009 Lada Niva vs. 2005 Lada 2123

To start off, 2009 Lada Niva is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lada 2123. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lada 2123 would be higher. At 1,690 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Lada 2123 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lada Niva (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Lada 2123. (76 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lada Niva should accelerate faster than 2005 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lada 2123 weights approximately 41 kg more than 2009 Lada Niva.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Lada 2123 (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada Niva. (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Lada 2123 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada Niva.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lada Niva 2005 Lada 2123
Make Lada Lada
Model Niva 2123
Year Released 2009 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1688 cc 1690 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 1326 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2460 mm


 

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