1994 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 2009 Lada 21
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ferrari 512 TR would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR (423 HP) has 343 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 475 kg more than 2009 Lada 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Ferrari 512 TR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Ferrari 512 TR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lada 21, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Ferrari 512 TR | 2009 Lada 21 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lada |
| Model | 512 TR | 21 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4943 cc | 1596 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 423 HP | 80 HP |
| Torque | 501 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2500 mm |
