1989 Ferrari 208 vs. 1995 Lada Niva
To start off, 1995 Lada Niva is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari 208 (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1995 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Niva.
Because 1995 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1989 Ferrari 208 (328 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Niva. (130 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ferrari 208 | 1995 Lada Niva | |
Make | Ferrari | Lada |
Model | 208 | Niva |
Year Released | 1989 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 42 L |