1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 1996 Lada Niva
To start off, 1996 Lada Niva is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari F55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari F55 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F55 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F55 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 1996 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 1996 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F55 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1996 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ferrari F55. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1995 Ferrari F55 (759 Nm) has 626 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lada Niva. (133 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ferrari F55 | 1996 Lada Niva | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lada |
| Model | F55 | Niva |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 759 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 132 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1210 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 42 L |
