2004 Citroen C8 vs. 1998 Lada Natacha
To start off, 2004 Citroen C8 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lada Natacha. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lada Natacha would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C8 (138 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1998 Lada Natacha. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 1998 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C8 weights approximately 702 kg more than 1998 Lada Natacha. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Citroen C8 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C8 | 1998 Lada Natacha | |
Make | Citroen | Lada |
Model | C8 | Natacha |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1350 mm |