1979 Isuzu 117 vs. 1995 Lada Natacha

To start off, 1995 Lada Natacha is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 2,236 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Isuzu 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Isuzu 117 (72 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1995 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Isuzu 117 should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Isuzu 117 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1995 Lada Natacha. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1979 Isuzu 117 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 1979 Isuzu 117. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1979 Isuzu 117 (139 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Natacha. (119 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1979 Isuzu 117 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Natacha.

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