1998 Lada Natacha vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz B
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz B 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 2,033 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz B is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz B (134 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1998 Lada Natacha. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz B should accelerate faster than 1998 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz B weights approximately 360 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz B (185 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz B will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Lada Natacha | 2007 Mercedes-Benz B | |
Make | Lada | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Natacha | B |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2033 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1610 mm |