1998 Lada Natacha vs. 1955 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1998 Lada Natacha is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Lada Natacha is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lada Natacha (70 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1955 Simca Aronde. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lada Natacha should accelerate faster than 1955 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lada Natacha weights approximately 105 kg more than 1955 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Simca Aronde 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 1955 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Lada Natacha | 1955 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Lada | Simca |
Model | Natacha | Aronde |
Year Released | 1998 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1220 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 44 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1520 mm |