1999 Lada Natacha vs. 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1999 Lada Natacha is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Lada Natacha is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lada Natacha weights approximately 90 kg more than 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier.
Because 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier 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 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier. 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.
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1999 Lada Natacha | 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Lada | Vauxhall |
Model | Natacha | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1999 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1290 mm |