1994 Lada Natacha vs. 2008 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Korando 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Korando (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1994 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1994 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 880 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 2008 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Lada Natacha. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Korando will offer significantly more control. 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 SsangYong Korando (257 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Lada Natacha | 2008 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | Lada | SsangYong |
| Model | Natacha | Korando |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 2874 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 257 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1850 mm |
