2009 GMC Acadia vs. 1997 Lada Natacha
To start off, 2009 GMC Acadia is newer by 12 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 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Acadia (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1997 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1628 kg more than 1997 Lada Natacha. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Lada Natacha. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 GMC Acadia 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 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lada Natacha. 2009 GMC Acadia 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. 2009 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 GMC Acadia | 1997 Lada Natacha | |
Make | GMC | Lada |
Model | Acadia | Natacha |
Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3599 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2613 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1350 mm |