1988 Lada 2104 vs. 2008 Ferrari 599
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 599 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lada 2104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lada 2104 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari 599 (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 542 more horse power than 1988 Lada 2104. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1988 Lada 2104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 760 kg more than 1988 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, 2008 Ferrari 599 (608 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 514 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lada 2104. (94 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 599 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lada 2104. 2008 Ferrari 599 has automatic transmission and 1988 Lada 2104 has manual transmission. 1988 Lada 2104 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ferrari 599 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Lada 2104 | 2008 Ferrari 599 | |
| Make | Lada | Ferrari |
| Model | 2104 | 599 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1294 cc | 5999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 612 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7600 RPM |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 608 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2760 mm |
