1956 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 2009 Lada 21
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 53 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) has 216 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lada 21 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider.
Because 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lada 21, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2009 Lada 21 | |
Make | Ferrari | Lada |
Model | 340 Spider | 21 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4100 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 80 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1130 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2500 mm |