1997 Lada Natacha vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Verada is newer by 4 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi Verada (208 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1997 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 525 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, 2001 Mitsubishi Verada (317 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lada Natacha. 2001 Mitsubishi Verada 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. 2001 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lada Natacha | 2001 Mitsubishi Verada | |
Make | Lada | Mitsubishi |
Model | Natacha | Verada |
Year Released | 1997 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 317 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |