1996 Lada Natacha vs. 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lada Natacha. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lada Natacha would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier (121 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1996 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1996 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 225 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, 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lada Natacha. 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier has automatic transmission and 1996 Lada Natacha has manual transmission. 1996 Lada Natacha will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lada Natacha | 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Lada | Chevrolet |
Model | Natacha | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1996 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2190 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |