1997 Ferrari F355 vs. 1995 Lada Natacha

To start off, 1997 Ferrari F355 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lada Natacha. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lada Natacha would be higher. At 3,491 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1995 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 365 kg more than 1995 Lada Natacha. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 Ferrari F355 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 1997 Ferrari F355. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Lada Natacha, 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, 1997 Ferrari F355 (363 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Natacha. (119 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1997 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Natacha.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Ferrari F355 1995 Lada Natacha
Make Ferrari Lada
Model F355 Natacha
Year Released 1997 1995
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 376 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 119 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 985 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1350 mm


 

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