1998 Lada Natacha vs. 2007 Mazda 2
To start off, 2007 Mazda 2 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lada Natacha. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lada Natacha would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Lada Natacha is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lada Natacha (70 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Mazda 2. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lada Natacha should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda 2 weights approximately 179 kg more than 1998 Lada Natacha.
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, 2007 Mazda 2 (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Lada Natacha | 2007 Mazda 2 | |
| Make | Lada | Mazda |
| Model | Natacha | 2 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1164 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1550 mm |
