1999 Lada Natacha vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 1999 Lada Natacha is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 3,606 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (268 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1999 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1999 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 555 kg more than 1999 Lada Natacha. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Mercedes-Benz E 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 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (385 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lada Natacha. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 1999 Lada Natacha has manual transmission. 1999 Lada Natacha will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lada Natacha 1993 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Lada Mercedes-Benz
Model Natacha E
Year Released 1999 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 3606 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 385 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 985 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1390 mm


 

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