1986 Lada 2104 vs. 1986 Maserati 420
To start off, both 1986 Lada 2104 and 1986 Maserati 420 were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Maserati 420 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Maserati 420 (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1986 Lada 2104. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Maserati 420 should accelerate faster than 1986 Lada 2104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Maserati 420 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1986 Lada 2104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1986 Maserati 420 (258 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lada 2104. (94 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1986 Maserati 420 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lada 2104.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Lada 2104 | 1986 Maserati 420 | |
Make | Lada | Maserati |
Model | 2104 | 420 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 258 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2610 mm |