1996 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2009 Lada 21
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari Maranello would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP) has 389 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 530 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 1996 Ferrari Maranello 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 1996 Ferrari Maranello. 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, 1996 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 432 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (131 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1996 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ferrari Maranello | 2009 Lada 21 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lada |
| Model | Maranello | 21 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 478 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 563 Nm | 131 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 75.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.3:1 |
| 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 | 1645 kg | 1115 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 43 L |
