1998 Lada Natacha vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz R

To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 14 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mercedes-Benz R (210 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1998 Lada Natacha. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 1998 Lada Natacha.

Because 2012 Mercedes-Benz R is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Lada Natacha. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz R 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, 2012 Mercedes-Benz R (542 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 424 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2012 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lada Natacha. 2012 Mercedes-Benz R 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. 2012 Mercedes-Benz R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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