2008 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1994 Lada Natacha
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 14 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 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 (104 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1994 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1994 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 340 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, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 (182 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1994 Lada Natacha | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lada |
Model | 147 | Natacha |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |