1998 Fiat Scudo vs. 1994 Lada Natacha
To start off, 1998 Fiat Scudo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lada Natacha. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lada Natacha would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Fiat Scudo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Scudo (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1994 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Scudo should accelerate faster than 1994 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Scudo weights approximately 50 kg more than 1994 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 Fiat Scudo (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1998 Fiat Scudo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Fiat Scudo | 1994 Lada Natacha | |
| Make | Fiat | Lada |
| Model | Scudo | Natacha |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 985 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1650 mm |
