2009 Acura RL vs. 1998 Lada Natacha

To start off, 2009 Acura RL is newer by 11 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 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura RL (300 HP) has 230 more horse power than 1998 Lada Natacha. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 1998 Lada Natacha.

Because 2009 Acura RL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Lada Natacha. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Acura RL will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Acura RL (367 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lada Natacha. 2009 Acura RL has automatic transmission and 1998 Lada Natacha has manual transmission. 1998 Lada Natacha will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Acura RL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Acura RL 1998 Lada Natacha
Make Acura Lada
Model RL Natacha
Year Released 2009 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3664 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 70 HP
Torque 367 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1350 mm


 

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