2005 Citroen C8 vs. 1998 Lada Natacha
To start off, 2005 Citroen C8 is newer by 7 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 2,175 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C8 (157 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1998 Lada Natacha. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 1998 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C8 weights approximately 663 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, 2005 Citroen C8 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C8 | 1998 Lada Natacha | |
Make | Citroen | Lada |
Model | C8 | Natacha |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2175 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 217 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1648 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1350 mm |