1988 Ford Mustang vs. 1999 Lada Natacha
To start off, 1999 Lada Natacha is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 2,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ford Mustang (89 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1999 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1999 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ford Mustang weights approximately 269 kg more than 1999 Lada Natacha. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Ford Mustang 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 1988 Ford Mustang. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Ford Mustang (176 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1988 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ford Mustang | 1999 Lada Natacha | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Mustang | Natacha |
Year Released | 1988 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2301 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1350 mm |