1999 Lada Natacha vs. 2011 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2011 Opel Corsa is newer by 12 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, 2011 Opel Corsa (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1999 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1999 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Opel Corsa weights approximately 628 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, 2011 Opel Corsa (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Lada Natacha | 2011 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Lada | Opel |
| Model | Natacha | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1613 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1910 mm |
