1997 Lada Natacha vs. 1996 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 1997 Lada Natacha is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Suzuki Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Suzuki Vitara would be higher. At 1,904 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Suzuki Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lada Natacha (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1996 Suzuki Vitara. (67 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lada Natacha should accelerate faster than 1996 Suzuki Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Suzuki Vitara weights approximately 240 kg more than 1997 Lada Natacha.
Because 1996 Suzuki Vitara 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, 1996 Suzuki Vitara 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, 1996 Suzuki Vitara (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1996 Suzuki Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lada Natacha | 1996 Suzuki Vitara | |
Make | Lada | Suzuki |
Model | Natacha | Vitara |
Year Released | 1997 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1904 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1670 mm |