1973 Ferrari 312 vs. 2009 Lada 110
To start off, 2009 Lada 110 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 312 (478 HP @ 12500 RPM) has 387 more horse power than 2009 Lada 110. (91 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lada 110 weights approximately 515 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 312.
Because 1973 Ferrari 312 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 1973 Ferrari 312. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lada 110, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Ferrari 312 | 2009 Lada 110 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lada |
| Model | 312 | 110 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 478 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1115 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 910 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2500 mm |
