1983 Ferrari 400 vs. 2001 Lada Roadster
To start off, 2001 Lada Roadster is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1983 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 400 (306 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 2001 Lada Roadster. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Roadster.
Because 1983 Ferrari 400 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 1983 Ferrari 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Lada Roadster, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Ferrari 400 (393 Nm) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Roadster. (116 Nm). This means 1983 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada Roadster. 2001 Lada Roadster has automatic transmission and 1983 Ferrari 400 has manual transmission. 1983 Ferrari 400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lada Roadster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ferrari 400 | 2001 Lada Roadster | |
Make | Ferrari | Lada |
Model | 400 | Roadster |
Year Released | 1983 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4823 cc | 1497 cc |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 116 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2500 mm |