1999 Lada Natacha vs. 1968 Mazda 1000
To start off, 1999 Lada Natacha is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda 1000 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Lada Natacha is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lada Natacha (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1968 Mazda 1000. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lada Natacha should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lada Natacha weights approximately 275 kg more than 1968 Mazda 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Mazda 1000 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 1968 Mazda 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Lada Natacha (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda 1000. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Lada Natacha will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lada Natacha | 1968 Mazda 1000 | |
Make | Lada | Mazda |
Model | Natacha | 1000 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |