2005 Ferrari F430 vs. 2001 Lada Roadster

To start off, 2005 Ferrari F430 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lada Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lada Roadster would be higher. At 4,308 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari F430 (485 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 409 more horse power than 2001 Lada Roadster. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Roadster.

Because 2005 Ferrari F430 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 2005 Ferrari F430. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Lada Roadster, 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, 2005 Ferrari F430 (465 Nm) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Roadster. (116 Nm). This means 2005 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada Roadster. 2001 Lada Roadster has automatic transmission and 2005 Ferrari F430 has manual transmission. 2005 Ferrari F430 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lada Roadster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari F430 2001 Lada Roadster
Make Ferrari Lada
Model F430 Roadster
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4308 cc 1497 cc
Horse Power 485 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 465 Nm 116 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2500 mm


 

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