1995 Lada Natacha vs. 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190

To start off, 1995 Lada Natacha is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 2,463 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 (192 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1995 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1995 Lada Natacha. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 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 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 (235 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Natacha. (119 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Natacha.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Lada Natacha 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190
Make Lada Mercedes-Benz
Model Natacha 190
Year Released 1995 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 2463 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 192 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 119 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 985 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1350 mm