1997 Lada Natacha vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 11 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Lada Natacha is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 206 (74 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1997 Lada Natacha. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 40 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.
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, 2008 Peugeot 206 (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Lada Natacha | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Lada | Peugeot |
| Model | Natacha | 206 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
