1997 Lada Natacha vs. 2007 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lada Natacha. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lada Natacha would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg (444 HP) has 374 more horse power than 1997 Lada Natacha. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1651 kg more than 1997 Lada Natacha. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Lada Natacha. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg 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, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg (600 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 482 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lada Natacha.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Lada Natacha 2007 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Lada Volkswagen
Model Natacha Touareg
Year Released 1997 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 70 HP 444 HP
Torque 118 Nm 600 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 985 kg 2636 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1730 mm


 

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