1963 BMW 700 vs. 1997 Lada Natacha

To start off, 1997 Lada Natacha is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 BMW 700 would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Lada Natacha is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lada Natacha (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1963 BMW 700. (38 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lada Natacha should accelerate faster than 1963 BMW 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lada Natacha weights approximately 319 kg more than 1963 BMW 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 BMW 700 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 1963 BMW 700. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1997 Lada Natacha (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 BMW 700. (52 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Lada Natacha will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 BMW 700.

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