1984 Ford Sierra vs. 1995 Lada Natacha

To start off, 1995 Lada Natacha is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 1,608 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Sierra (75 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1995 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Sierra weights approximately 55 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 1984 Ford Sierra 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 1984 Ford Sierra. 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, both vehicles can yield 119 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ford Sierra 1995 Lada Natacha
Make Ford Lada
Model Sierra Natacha
Year Released 1984 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1608 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 119 Nm 119 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 985 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1350 mm


 

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