1999 Lada Natacha vs. 2005 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lada Natacha. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lada Natacha would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Polo (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1999 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 1999 Lada Natacha.

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, 2005 Volkswagen Polo (140 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lada Natacha.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lada Natacha 2005 Volkswagen Polo
Make Lada Volkswagen
Model Natacha Polo
Year Released 1999 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3250 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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