2009 Lada Kalina vs. 2013 Ferrari 458

To start off, 2013 Ferrari 458 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Lada Kalina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Lada Kalina would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ferrari 458 weights approximately 455 kg more than 2009 Lada Kalina.

Because 2013 Ferrari 458 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 2013 Ferrari 458. 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, 2013 Ferrari 458 (540 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada Kalina. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Ferrari 458 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada Kalina. 2013 Ferrari 458 has automatic transmission and 2009 Lada Kalina has manual transmission. 2009 Lada Kalina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ferrari 458 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lada Kalina 2013 Ferrari 458
Make Lada Ferrari
Model Kalina 458
Year Released 2009 2013
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 58 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 9000 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 540 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1535 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4527 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1937 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1211 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 86 L


 

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