1980 Ferrari Pinin vs. 1995 Lada Niva
To start off, 1995 Lada Niva is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari Pinin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari Pinin would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari Pinin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari Pinin (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1995 Lada Niva. (63 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari Pinin should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari Pinin weights approximately 590 kg more than 1995 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ferrari Pinin. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Ferrari Pinin (459 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Niva. (118 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari Pinin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Ferrari Pinin | 1995 Lada Niva | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lada |
| Model | Pinin | Niva |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1905 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 459 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1240 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2210 mm |
