1987 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1994 Lada Natacha
To start off, 1994 Lada Natacha is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chevrolet Caprice (138 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1994 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1994 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 915 kg more than 1994 Lada Natacha. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Chevrolet Caprice 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 1987 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1987 Chevrolet Caprice (346 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lada Natacha. 1987 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 1994 Lada Natacha has manual transmission. 1994 Lada Natacha will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chevrolet Caprice | 1994 Lada Natacha | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lada |
Model | Caprice | Natacha |
Year Released | 1987 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5030 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1350 mm |