1983 Fiat 127 vs. 1994 Lada Natacha

To start off, 1994 Lada Natacha is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Lada Natacha is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lada Natacha (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1983 Fiat 127. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lada Natacha should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lada Natacha weights approximately 155 kg more than 1983 Fiat 127. 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, 1994 Lada Natacha (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat 127. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Lada Natacha will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat 127.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat 127 1994 Lada Natacha
Make Fiat Lada
Model 127 Natacha
Year Released 1983 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1048 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 77 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 985 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1350 mm


 

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