1952 Ford Consul vs. 1996 Lada Natacha

To start off, 1996 Lada Natacha is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ford Consul would be higher. At 1,508 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Ford Consul is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lada Natacha (70 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1952 Ford Consul. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lada Natacha should accelerate faster than 1952 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Ford Consul weights approximately 55 kg more than 1996 Lada Natacha.

Because 1952 Ford Consul 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 1952 Ford Consul. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Lada Natacha, 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, 1996 Lada Natacha (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Ford Consul. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1996 Lada Natacha will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Ford Consul.

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