1996 Lada Natacha vs. 1977 Lancia Scorpion
To start off, 1996 Lada Natacha is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lancia Scorpion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lancia Scorpion would be higher. At 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Lancia Scorpion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Lancia Scorpion (79 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1996 Lada Natacha. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Lancia Scorpion should accelerate faster than 1996 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Lancia Scorpion weights approximately 85 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 1977 Lancia Scorpion 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 1977 Lancia Scorpion. 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, 1977 Lancia Scorpion (121 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1977 Lancia Scorpion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lada Natacha | 1977 Lancia Scorpion | |
Make | Lada | Lancia |
Model | Natacha | Scorpion |
Year Released | 1996 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1756 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1200 mm |