1975 Audi 50 vs. 1998 Lada Natacha
To start off, 1998 Lada Natacha is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 50 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Lada Natacha is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lada Natacha (70 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1975 Audi 50. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lada Natacha should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lada Natacha weights approximately 300 kg more than 1975 Audi 50. 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, 1998 Lada Natacha (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 50. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Lada Natacha will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 50.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Audi 50 | 1998 Lada Natacha | |
| Make | Audi | Lada |
| Model | 50 | Natacha |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1091 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 77 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 985 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1650 mm |
