1994 Lada Natacha vs. 1997 Seat Cordoba
To start off, 1997 Seat Cordoba is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lada Natacha. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lada Natacha would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Seat Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Seat Cordoba (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1994 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Seat Cordoba should accelerate faster than 1994 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lada Natacha weights approximately 60 kg more than 1997 Seat Cordoba.
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, 1997 Seat Cordoba (140 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1997 Seat Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Lada Natacha | 1997 Seat Cordoba | |
| Make | Lada | Seat |
| Model | Natacha | Cordoba |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
