2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 1997 Lada Natacha

To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lada Natacha. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lada Natacha would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac DTS (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1997 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Natacha.

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, 2007 Cadillac DTS (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lada Natacha. 2007 Cadillac DTS has automatic transmission and 1997 Lada Natacha has manual transmission. 1997 Lada Natacha will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac DTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac DTS 1997 Lada Natacha
Make Cadillac Lada
Model DTS Natacha
Year Released 2007 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1350 mm