2004 Fiat Ecobasis vs. 1994 Lada Natacha

To start off, 2004 Fiat Ecobasis is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lada Natacha. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lada Natacha would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Lada Natacha is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Ecobasis (122 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1994 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Ecobasis should accelerate faster than 1994 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Ecobasis weights approximately 355 kg more than 1994 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, 2004 Fiat Ecobasis (162 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm). This means 2004 Fiat Ecobasis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lada Natacha.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Fiat Ecobasis 1994 Lada Natacha
Make Fiat Lada
Model Ecobasis Natacha
Year Released 2004 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1199 cc 1497 cc
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 118 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 985 kg


 

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