1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial vs. 1982 Lada Niva
To start off, 1982 Lada Niva is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial (158 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1982 Lada Niva. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial should accelerate faster than 1982 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lada Niva weights approximately 415 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial.
Because 1982 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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.
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1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial | 1982 Lada Niva | |
Make | Ferrari | Lada |
Model | 500 Mondial | Niva |
Year Released | 1953 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1150 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2210 mm |