1997 Lada Natacha vs. 1986 Buick Century
To start off, 1997 Lada Natacha is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Buick Century (125 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1997 Lada Natacha. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Natacha.
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, 1986 Buick Century (220 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm). This means 1986 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lada Natacha. 1986 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1997 Lada Natacha has manual transmission. 1997 Lada Natacha will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lada Natacha | 1986 Buick Century | |
Make | Lada | Buick |
Model | Natacha | Century |
Year Released | 1997 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1374 mm |