1974 Lada Riva vs. 2002 Maybach 57
To start off, 2002 Maybach 57 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lada Riva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lada Riva would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Maybach 57 (543 HP) has 463 more horse power than 1974 Lada Riva. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1974 Lada Riva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1974 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, 2002 Maybach 57 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 794 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lada Riva. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lada Riva. 2002 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 1974 Lada Riva has manual transmission. 1974 Lada Riva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Maybach 57 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Lada Riva | 2002 Maybach 57 | |
Make | Lada | Maybach |
Model | Riva | 57 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1450 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 543 HP |
Torque | 106 Nm | 900 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 2210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2220 mm |