1997 Lada Natacha vs. 1971 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 1997 Lada Natacha is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph Spitfire would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Lada Natacha is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lada Natacha (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1971 Triumph Spitfire. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lada Natacha should accelerate faster than 1971 Triumph Spitfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lada Natacha weights approximately 205 kg more than 1971 Triumph Spitfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Lada Natacha (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph Spitfire. (97 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Lada Natacha will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph Spitfire.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Lada Natacha | 1971 Triumph Spitfire | |
| Make | Lada | Triumph |
| Model | Natacha | Spitfire |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1210 mm |
