1943 Maserati 8CL vs. 2011 Lada Niva
To start off, 2011 Lada Niva is newer by 68 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Maserati 8CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Maserati 8CL would be higher. At 2,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1943 Maserati 8CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Maserati 8CL (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 343 more horse power than 2011 Lada Niva. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1943 Maserati 8CL should accelerate faster than 2011 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lada Niva weights approximately 505 kg more than 1943 Maserati 8CL.
Because 2011 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Maserati 8CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Maserati 8CL | 2011 Lada Niva | |
Make | Maserati | Lada |
Model | 8CL | Niva |
Year Released | 1943 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 1688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1285 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2210 mm |