1984 Ferrari 328 GTB vs. 2008 Lada Niva

To start off, 2008 Lada Niva is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB would be higher. At 1,850 cc, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2008 Lada Niva. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB should accelerate faster than 2008 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lada Niva weights approximately 27 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB.

Because 2008 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB (260 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lada Niva. (128 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lada Niva.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ferrari 328 GTB 2008 Lada Niva
Make Ferrari Lada
Model 328 GTB Niva
Year Released 1984 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1850 cc 1690 cc
Horse Power 238 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 128 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83.1 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.6 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1263 kg 1290 kg
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 45 L