1984 Ferrari 126 vs. 1980 Lada Niva
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 126 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lada Niva would be higher. At 1,496 cc, 1984 Ferrari 126 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 576 more horse power than 1980 Lada Niva. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1980 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Lada Niva weights approximately 604 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari 126 | 1980 Lada Niva | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lada |
| Model | 126 | Niva |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1452 cc |
| Horse Power | 652 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2210 mm |
