1994 Lada Natacha vs. 1985 Toyota Cressida

To start off, 1994 Lada Natacha is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Cressida. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Cressida would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Cressida is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Toyota Cressida (123 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1994 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Cressida should accelerate faster than 1994 Lada Natacha.

Because 1985 Toyota Cressida 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 1985 Toyota Cressida. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1985 Toyota Cressida (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1985 Toyota Cressida will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lada Natacha.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Lada Natacha 1985 Toyota Cressida
Make Lada Toyota
Model Natacha Cressida
Year Released 1994 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1440 mm


 

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