2003 Ferrari 612 vs. 2009 Lada Kalina

To start off, 2009 Lada Kalina is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ferrari 612. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ferrari 612 would be higher. At 5,747 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 612 (532 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 474 more horse power than 2009 Lada Kalina. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada Kalina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 760 kg more than 2009 Lada Kalina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Ferrari 612 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 2003 Ferrari 612. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lada Kalina, 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, 2003 Ferrari 612 (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 468 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada Kalina. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada Kalina.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ferrari 612 2009 Lada Kalina
Make Ferrari Lada
Model 612 Kalina
Year Released 2003 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5747 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 532 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 2500 RPM
Top Speed 320 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 50 L


 

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