1965 Aston Martin DB5 vs. 1994 Lada Natacha
To start off, 1994 Lada Natacha is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Aston Martin DB5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Aston Martin DB5 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Aston Martin DB5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 (314 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1994 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 should accelerate faster than 1994 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Aston Martin DB5 weights approximately 545 kg more than 1994 Lada Natacha. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Aston Martin DB5 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 1965 Aston Martin DB5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 (389 Nm @ 3850 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1965 Aston Martin DB5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Aston Martin DB5 | 1994 Lada Natacha | |
Make | Aston Martin | Lada |
Model | DB5 | Natacha |
Year Released | 1965 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 314 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 389 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3850 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1350 mm |