2001 Ferrari 456M vs. 2003 Lada Niva
To start off, 2003 Lada Niva is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ferrari 456M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ferrari 456M would be higher. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari 456M (436 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 357 more horse power than 2003 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 2003 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 560 kg more than 2003 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ferrari 456M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2001 Ferrari 456M (540 Nm) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lada Niva. (133 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ferrari 456M | 2003 Lada Niva | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lada |
| Model | 456M | Niva |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5473 cc | 1688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 436 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 540 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 80 mm |
| Top Speed | 299 km/hour | 137 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 42 L |
