1947 Ferrari 125S vs. 1993 Lada Niva

To start off, 1993 Lada Niva is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ferrari 125S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ferrari 125S would be higher. At 1,497 cc (12 cylinders), 1947 Ferrari 125S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Ferrari 125S (118 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1993 Lada Niva. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Ferrari 125S should accelerate faster than 1993 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lada Niva weights approximately 396 kg more than 1947 Ferrari 125S.

Because 1993 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Ferrari 125S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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:

1947 Ferrari 125S 1993 Lada Niva
Make Ferrari Lada
Model 125S Niva
Year Released 1947 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 1452 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 55 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 52.5 mm 71 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 756 kg 1152 kg
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 43 L


 

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