1998 Lada Natacha vs. 2011 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2011 Renault Fluence is newer by 13 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Fluence is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Fluence (140 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1998 Lada Natacha. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 1998 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Fluence weights approximately 240 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. 2011 Renault Fluence 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. 2011 Renault Fluence will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Lada Natacha | 2011 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Lada | Renault |
Model | Natacha | Fluence |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 140 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1478 mm |