2002 Dodge Intrepid vs. 1995 Lada Natacha
To start off, 2002 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lada Natacha. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lada Natacha would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Intrepid (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1995 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 587 kg more than 1995 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, 2002 Dodge Intrepid (257 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Natacha. (119 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Natacha. 2002 Dodge Intrepid has automatic transmission and 1995 Lada Natacha has manual transmission. 1995 Lada Natacha will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Dodge Intrepid will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Dodge Intrepid | 1995 Lada Natacha | |
| Make | Dodge | Lada |
| Model | Intrepid | Natacha |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 257 Nm | 119 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 985 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
