1994 Lada Natacha vs. 2008 Pontiac Solstice
To start off, 2008 Pontiac Solstice is newer by 14 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Pontiac Solstice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Pontiac Solstice (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1994 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Pontiac Solstice should accelerate faster than 1994 Lada Natacha.
Because 2008 Pontiac Solstice 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 2008 Pontiac Solstice. 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, 2008 Pontiac Solstice (353 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Pontiac Solstice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lada Natacha | 2008 Pontiac Solstice | |
Make | Lada | Pontiac |
Model | Natacha | Solstice |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1280 mm |