1976 Citroen CX vs. 1997 Lada Natacha
To start off, 1997 Lada Natacha is newer by 21 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 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Citroen CX (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1997 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Citroen CX weights approximately 280 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, 1976 Citroen CX (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 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 1997 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Citroen CX | 1997 Lada Natacha | |
Make | Citroen | Lada |
Model | CX | Natacha |
Year Released | 1976 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1350 mm |