1994 Lada Natacha vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 12 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 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S (384 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 1994 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1994 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 955 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 2006 Mercedes-Benz S 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 2006 Mercedes-Benz S. 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S (530 Nm @ 280 RPM) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lada Natacha. 2006 Mercedes-Benz S 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. 2006 Mercedes-Benz S will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lada Natacha | 2006 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Lada | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Natacha | S |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 5461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 384 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 280 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |