1998 Lada Natacha vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL

To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 12 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL (604 HP) has 534 more horse power than 1998 Lada Natacha. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1998 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 1256 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 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Lada Natacha, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL (999 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 881 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lada Natacha. 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL has automatic transmission and 1998 Lada Natacha has manual transmission. 1998 Lada Natacha will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Lada Natacha 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL
Make Lada Mercedes-Benz
Model Natacha CL
Year Released 1998 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 70 HP 604 HP
Torque 118 Nm 999 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 985 kg 2241 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 5065 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1417 mm