1994 Lada Natacha vs. 2008 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2008 Volvo XC90 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 4,414 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo XC90 (311 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1994 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1994 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1117 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 Volvo XC90 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 Volvo XC90 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 Volvo XC90 (440 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lada Natacha. 2008 Volvo XC90 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. 2008 Volvo XC90 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lada Natacha | 2008 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Lada | Volvo |
Model | Natacha | XC90 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 4414 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 2102 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1790 mm |