1988 Lada Niva vs. 1987 Holden Camira

To start off, 1988 Lada Niva is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Camira would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Holden Camira (111 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1988 Lada Niva. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Holden Camira should accelerate faster than 1988 Lada Niva.

Because 1988 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Holden Camira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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. 1987 Holden Camira has automatic transmission and 1988 Lada Niva has manual transmission. 1988 Lada Niva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Holden Camira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Lada Niva 1987 Holden Camira
Make Lada Holden
Model Niva Camira
Year Released 1988 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1905 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 111 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2580 mm


 

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