1957 Ferrari 255 S vs. 1995 Lada Niva
To start off, 1995 Lada Niva is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 255 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 255 S would be higher. At 2,715 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 255 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1995 Lada Niva. (78 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Niva.
Because 1995 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 255 S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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:
| 1957 Ferrari 255 S | 1995 Lada Niva | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lada |
| Model | 255 S | Niva |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2715 cc | 1774 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 78 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 42 L |
