1976 Citroen CX vs. 1994 Lada Natacha
To start off, 1994 Lada Natacha is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Citroen CX would be higher. At 2,347 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Citroen CX (128 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1994 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1994 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Citroen CX weights approximately 491 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.
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, 1976 Citroen CX (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1976 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Citroen CX | 1994 Lada Natacha | |
| Make | Citroen | Lada |
| Model | CX | Natacha |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2347 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 985 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1350 mm |
