Lada Nova Combi (1985 – 1998) vs Dacia 1320 (1988 – 1991): specs compared
The Lada Nova Combi is the more powerful of the two, with up to 75 hp against 65 hp. The Dacia 1320 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 15.4 s against 17.0 s. It uses less fuel, from 8.4 L/100 km against 8.7 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 900 kg against 1,050 kg. At 4,397 mm, the Dacia 1320 is 282 mm longer than the Lada Nova Combi. The Lada Nova Combi dates from 1985 – 1998, the Dacia 1320 from 1988 – 1991.
| Specification |
Lada
Nova Combi
1985 – 1998
|
Dacia
1320
1988 – 1991
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Russia | Romania |
| Documented years | 1985 – 1998 | 1988 – 1991 |
| Body style | Estate / wagon | — |
| Variants | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 65 – 75 hp | 54 – 65 hp |
| Torque | 99 – 117 Nm | 88 – 100 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 17.0 – 18.0 s | 15.4 – 18.6 s |
| Top speed | 137 – 150 km/h | 140 – 150 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.7 – 8.9 L/100 km | 8.4 – 9.0 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,115 mm | 4,397 mm |
| Width | 1,621 mm | 1,666 mm |
| Height | 1,458 mm | 1,438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,423 mm | 2,441 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,050 kg | 900 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

