1994 Lada Natacha vs. 1999 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 1999 Lancia Dedra is newer by 5 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 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Lancia Dedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lancia Dedra (88 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1994 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 1994 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 185 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.
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, 1999 Lancia Dedra (127 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Lancia Dedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Lada Natacha | 1999 Lancia Dedra | |
| Make | Lada | Lancia |
| Model | Natacha | Dedra |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1581 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
