1996 Lada Natacha vs. 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lada Natacha. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lada Natacha would be higher. At 2,461 cc, 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle (104 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1996 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1996 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 895 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, 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lada Natacha.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Lada Natacha 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle
Make Lada Volkswagen
Model Natacha Caravelle
Year Released 1996 2005
Engine Size 1498 cc 2461 cc
Horse Power 70 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1885 kg


 

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