2008 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1998 Lada Natacha
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lada Natacha. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lada Natacha would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV (237 HP) has 167 more horse power than 1998 Lada Natacha. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1998 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 535 kg more than 1998 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 GTV (289 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1998 Lada Natacha | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lada |
Model | GTV | Natacha |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 289 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1350 mm |