1990 Holden Gemini vs. 1998 Lada Natacha
To start off, 1998 Lada Natacha is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Lada Natacha is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Holden Gemini (72 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1998 Lada Natacha. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Holden Gemini should accelerate faster than 1998 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lada Natacha weights approximately 125 kg more than 1990 Holden Gemini.
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, 1998 Lada Natacha (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Lada Natacha will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Holden Gemini | 1998 Lada Natacha | |
| Make | Holden | Lada |
| Model | Gemini | Natacha |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1471 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 985 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
