1985 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 2008 Lada Niva
To start off, 2008 Lada Niva is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS would be higher. At 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2008 Lada Niva. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 2008 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 545 kg more than 2008 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. 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, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS (289 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lada Niva. (128 Nm). This means 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ferrari 328 GTS | 2008 Lada Niva | |
Make | Ferrari | Lada |
Model | 328 GTS | Niva |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3185 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 128 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 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 | 1830 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2210 mm |