1994 Caterham Seven vs. 1996 Lada Natacha
To start off, 1996 Lada Natacha is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Caterham Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Caterham Seven would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 1994 Caterham Seven is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Caterham Seven (165 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1996 Lada Natacha. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Caterham Seven should accelerate faster than 1996 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lada Natacha weights approximately 450 kg more than 1994 Caterham Seven.
Because 1994 Caterham Seven 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 1994 Caterham Seven. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1994 Caterham Seven (203 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm). This means 1994 Caterham Seven will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Caterham Seven | 1996 Lada Natacha | |
| Make | Caterham | Lada |
| Model | Seven | Natacha |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1498 cc |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1350 mm |
