1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa vs. 2006 Lada Niva
To start off, 2006 Lada Niva is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa (300 HP) has 219 more horse power than 2006 Lada Niva. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa should accelerate faster than 2006 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa weights approximately 230 kg more than 2006 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa (323 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lada Niva. (129 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa | 2006 Lada Niva | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lada |
| Model | 348 TS Targa | Niva |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3405 cc | 1690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 80 mm |
| Top Speed | 275 km/hour | 137 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1285 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2210 mm |
