1999 Lada Natacha vs. 2010 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Eos is newer by 11 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 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Lada Natacha is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Eos (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1999 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Eos should accelerate faster than 1999 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Eos weights approximately 520 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, 2010 Volkswagen Eos (200 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Eos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lada Natacha. 2010 Volkswagen Eos 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. 2010 Volkswagen Eos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Lada Natacha | 2010 Volkswagen Eos | |
| Make | Lada | Volkswagen |
| Model | Natacha | Eos |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1505 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4423 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1791 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1444 mm |
