1994 Lada Natacha vs. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion

To start off, 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion is newer by 11 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Lada Natacha is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lada Natacha (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lada Natacha should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lada Natacha weights approximately 245 kg more than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1994 Lada Natacha (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1994 Lada Natacha will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion has automatic transmission and 1994 Lada Natacha has manual transmission. 1994 Lada Natacha will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Lada Natacha 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion
Make Lada Smart
Model Natacha Cabrio Passion
Year Released 1994 2005
Engine Size 1497 cc 697 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2000 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 985 kg 740 kg


 

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