1999 Lada Natacha vs. 2009 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2009 Ford Mondeo is newer by 10 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 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Mondeo (217 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1999 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1999 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 647 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.
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, 2009 Ford Mondeo (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lada Natacha. 2009 Ford Mondeo 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. 2009 Ford Mondeo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lada Natacha | 2009 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Lada | Ford |
Model | Natacha | Mondeo |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1510 mm |