1956 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 1988 Lada Niva
To start off, 1988 Lada Niva is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,100 cc (12 cylinders), 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1988 Lada Niva. (81 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 1988 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lada Niva weights approximately 300 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider.
Because 1988 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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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1956 Ferrari 340 Spider | 1988 Lada Niva | |
Make | Ferrari | Lada |
Model | 340 Spider | Niva |
Year Released | 1956 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4100 cc | 1568 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1150 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2210 mm |