1985 Audi 100 vs. 1997 Lada Natacha

To start off, 1997 Lada Natacha is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 100 (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1997 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 100 weights approximately 311 kg more than 1997 Lada Natacha. 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, 1985 Audi 100 (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lada Natacha.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi 100 1997 Lada Natacha
Make Audi Lada
Model 100 Natacha
Year Released 1985 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1296 kg 985 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1350 mm


 

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