1996 Lada Natacha vs. 1995 Mazda MX-3
To start off, 1996 Lada Natacha is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda MX-3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda MX-3 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mazda MX-3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda MX-3 (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1996 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda MX-3 should accelerate faster than 1996 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mazda MX-3 weights approximately 69 kg more than 1996 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, 1995 Mazda MX-3 (134 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1995 Mazda MX-3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lada Natacha | 1995 Mazda MX-3 | |
Make | Lada | Mazda |
Model | Natacha | MX-3 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1059 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1320 mm |