1997 Lada Vaz vs. 1974 Maserati Bora
To start off, 1997 Lada Vaz is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 4,718 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Maserati Bora (306 HP) has 156 more horse power than 1997 Lada Vaz. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Maserati Bora should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Vaz.
Because 1974 Maserati Bora 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 1974 Maserati Bora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Lada Vaz, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lada Vaz | 1974 Maserati Bora | |
Make | Lada | Maserati |
Model | Vaz | Bora |
Year Released | 1997 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 4718 cc |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 306 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |