1994 Lada Natacha vs. 2002 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2002 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 8 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 2,171 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Saab 05-Sep (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1994 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1994 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 575 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, 2002 Saab 05-Sep (300 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Lada Natacha | 2002 Saab 05-Sep | |
| Make | Lada | Saab |
| Model | Natacha | 05-Sep |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 2171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
