2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1995 Lada Natacha
To start off, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 12 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser (180 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1995 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 579 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.
Because 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Lada Natacha, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chrysler PT Cruiser (286 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Natacha. (119 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Natacha. 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser 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. 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1995 Lada Natacha | |
Make | Chrysler | Lada |
Model | PT Cruiser | Natacha |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1564 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1350 mm |