1997 Lada Natacha vs. 2000 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda Familia (168 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1997 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda Familia weights approximately 365 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.

Because 2000 Mazda Familia 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, 2000 Mazda Familia 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, 2000 Mazda Familia (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2000 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lada Natacha. 2000 Mazda Familia has automatic transmission and 1997 Lada Natacha has manual transmission. 1997 Lada Natacha will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mazda Familia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Lada Natacha 2000 Mazda Familia
Make Lada Mazda
Model Natacha Familia
Year Released 1997 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 985 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1440 mm


 

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