1984 Ford Orion vs. 1999 Lada Natacha
To start off, 1999 Lada Natacha is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Orion would be higher. At 1,608 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Orion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lada Natacha (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1984 Ford Orion. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lada Natacha should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Orion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lada Natacha weights approximately 35 kg more than 1984 Ford Orion. 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, 1999 Lada Natacha (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Orion. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Lada Natacha will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Orion.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Orion | 1999 Lada Natacha | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Orion | Natacha |
Year Released | 1984 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1608 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |