1969 Jaguar 240 vs. 1997 Lada Natacha
To start off, 1997 Lada Natacha is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Jaguar 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Jaguar 240 would be higher. At 2,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Jaguar 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Jaguar 240 (131 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1997 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jaguar 240 should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jaguar 240 weights approximately 455 kg more than 1997 Lada Natacha. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Jaguar 240 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 1969 Jaguar 240. 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, 1969 Jaguar 240 (198 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1969 Jaguar 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Jaguar 240 | 1997 Lada Natacha | |
Make | Jaguar | Lada |
Model | 240 | Natacha |
Year Released | 1969 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2483 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |