1966 Ferrari 275 vs. 1986 Lada Riva

To start off, 1986 Lada Riva is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 275 (296 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1986 Lada Riva. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 1986 Lada Riva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 275 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1986 Lada Riva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Ferrari 275 (294 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lada Riva. (122 Nm). This means 1966 Ferrari 275 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lada Riva.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari 275 1986 Lada Riva
Make Ferrari Lada
Model 275 Riva
Year Released 1966 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3285 cc 1569 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 122 Nm
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 79.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 80 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2420 mm


 

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