1974 Citroen CX vs. 1997 Lada Natacha
To start off, 1997 Lada Natacha is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Citroen CX would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Citroen CX (95 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1997 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Citroen CX weights approximately 535 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1974 Citroen CX (216 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1974 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen CX | 1997 Lada Natacha | |
Make | Citroen | Lada |
Model | CX | Natacha |
Year Released | 1974 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |