1998 Lada Natacha vs. 1980 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 1998 Lada Natacha is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1998 Lada Natacha. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1998 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 945 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.
Because 1980 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Lada Natacha. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 1980 Mercedes-Benz G (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1980 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Lada Natacha | 1980 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Lada | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Natacha | G |
Year Released | 1998 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1940 mm |