1986 BMW Z1 vs. 1996 Lada Natacha
To start off, 1996 Lada Natacha is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 BMW Z1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 BMW Z1 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 BMW Z1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 BMW Z1 (171 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1996 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 BMW Z1 should accelerate faster than 1996 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 BMW Z1 weights approximately 8 kg more than 1996 Lada Natacha. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 BMW Z1 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 1986 BMW Z1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1986 BMW Z1 (222 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1986 BMW Z1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
1986 BMW Z1 | 1996 Lada Natacha | |
Make | BMW | Lada |
Model | Z1 | Natacha |
Year Released | 1986 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1350 mm |