2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 1998 Lada Samara II
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lada Samara II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lada Samara II would be higher. At 3,586 cc, 2008 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 555 kg more than 1998 Lada Samara II.
Because 2008 Ferrari 360 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 2008 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Lada Samara II, 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, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lada Samara II. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lada Samara II.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari 360 | 1998 Lada Samara II | |
Make | Ferrari | Lada |
Model | 360 | Samara II |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 1499 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2470 mm |