1987 Lada Niva vs. 1947 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1987 Lada Niva is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,486 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lada Niva (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lada Niva should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lada Niva weights approximately 275 kg more than 1947 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Maserati A6G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Lada Niva | 1947 Maserati A6G | |
| Make | Lada | Maserati |
| Model | Niva | A6G |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1452 cc | 1486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 875 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2560 mm |
