1984 Citroen C 15 vs. 1994 Lada Natacha
To start off, 1994 Lada Natacha is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Citroen C 15 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 23 more horse power than 1984 Citroen C 15. (47 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lada Natacha should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lada Natacha weights approximately 120 kg more than 1984 Citroen C 15. 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 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen C 15. (86 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Lada Natacha will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Citroen C 15 | 1994 Lada Natacha | |
Make | Citroen | Lada |
Model | C 15 | Natacha |
Year Released | 1984 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1350 mm |