1996 Lada Natacha vs. 1996 Opel Tigra
To start off, both 1996 Lada Natacha and 1996 Opel Tigra were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Lada Natacha is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Opel Tigra (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1996 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 1996 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Opel Tigra weights approximately 65 kg more than 1996 Lada Natacha. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1996 Opel Tigra (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1996 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Lada Natacha | 1996 Opel Tigra | |
| Make | Lada | Opel |
| Model | Natacha | Tigra |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
