1997 Lada Natacha vs. 2001 Suzuki Ignis

To start off, 2001 Suzuki Ignis 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Lada Natacha is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 70 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lada Natacha weights approximately 55 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Ignis.

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 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Lada Natacha will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. 2001 Suzuki Ignis 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 Suzuki Ignis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Lada Natacha 2001 Suzuki Ignis
Make Lada Suzuki
Model Natacha Ignis
Year Released 1997 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 985 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1550 mm


 

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