1987 Lada Samara vs. 1995 Lada Natacha
To start off, 1995 Lada Natacha is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lada Samara would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Lada Natacha is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lada Samara (74 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1995 Lada Natacha. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lada Samara should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lada Natacha weights approximately 60 kg more than 1987 Lada Samara.
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, both vehicles can yield 119 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Lada Samara | 1995 Lada Natacha | |
| Make | Lada | Lada |
| Model | Samara | Natacha |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1458 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 119 Nm | 119 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 985 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1350 mm |
