1971 Ginetta G21 vs. 1998 Lada Natacha
To start off, 1998 Lada Natacha is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ginetta G21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ginetta G21 would be higher. At 1,725 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Ginetta G21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ginetta G21 (85 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1998 Lada Natacha. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ginetta G21 should accelerate faster than 1998 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lada Natacha weights approximately 248 kg more than 1971 Ginetta G21.
Because 1971 Ginetta G21 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 1971 Ginetta G21. 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, 1971 Ginetta G21 (123 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1971 Ginetta G21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ginetta G21 | 1998 Lada Natacha | |
Make | Ginetta | Lada |
Model | G21 | Natacha |
Year Released | 1971 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1725 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1350 mm |