1953 Ferrari 342 America vs. 1992 Lada Niva
To start off, 1992 Lada Niva is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 342 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 342 America would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 342 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 342 America (197 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1992 Lada Niva. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 342 America should accelerate faster than 1992 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lada Niva weights approximately 60 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 342 America.
Because 1992 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 342 America. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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:
1953 Ferrari 342 America | 1992 Lada Niva | |
Make | Ferrari | Lada |
Model | 342 America | Niva |
Year Released | 1953 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4101 cc | 1452 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 43 L |