1994 Lada Natacha vs. 1987 Lamborghini Portofino

To start off, 1994 Lada Natacha is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lamborghini Portofino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lamborghini Portofino would be higher. At 3,485 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Lamborghini Portofino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lamborghini Portofino (225 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1994 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lamborghini Portofino should accelerate faster than 1994 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lamborghini Portofino weights approximately 485 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 Lamborghini Portofino 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 Lamborghini Portofino. 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 Lamborghini Portofino (310 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1987 Lamborghini Portofino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lada Natacha.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Lada Natacha 1987 Lamborghini Portofino
Make Lada Lamborghini
Model Natacha Portofino
Year Released 1994 1987
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1497 cc 3485 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 70 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 985 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1360 mm


 

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