1975 Fiat 130 vs. 1994 Lada Natacha

To start off, 1994 Lada Natacha is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Fiat 130 (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1994 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1994 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Fiat 130 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1994 Lada Natacha. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 Fiat 130 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 1975 Fiat 130. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1975 Fiat 130 (249 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1975 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lada Natacha.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Fiat 130 1994 Lada Natacha
Make Fiat Lada
Model 130 Natacha
Year Released 1975 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3235 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 165 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 985 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1350 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]