1997 Lada Natacha vs. 2000 Mazda 323
To start off, 2000 Mazda 323 is newer by 3 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Lada Natacha is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda 323 (74 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1997 Lada Natacha. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda 323 weights approximately 162 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.
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, 1997 Lada Natacha (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda 323. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Lada Natacha will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lada Natacha | 2000 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Lada | Mazda |
Model | Natacha | 323 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1147 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |