1970 Holden Torana vs. 1998 Lada Natacha
To start off, 1998 Lada Natacha is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Holden Torana would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Holden Torana (95 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1998 Lada Natacha. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 1998 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lada Natacha weights approximately 35 kg more than 1970 Holden Torana.
Because 1970 Holden Torana 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 1970 Holden Torana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1970 Holden Torana (163 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1970 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Holden Torana | 1998 Lada Natacha | |
Make | Holden | Lada |
Model | Torana | Natacha |
Year Released | 1970 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |