1998 Lada Natacha vs. 1969 Saab 99
To start off, 1998 Lada Natacha is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Saab 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Saab 99 would be higher. At 1,707 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Saab 99 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Saab 99 (79 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1998 Lada Natacha. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Saab 99 should accelerate faster than 1998 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Saab 99 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1998 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, 1969 Saab 99 (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1969 Saab 99 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Lada Natacha | 1969 Saab 99 | |
Make | Lada | Saab |
Model | Natacha | 99 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |