1997 Lada Natacha vs. 2003 Proton Impian
To start off, 2003 Proton Impian is newer by 6 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 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Proton Impian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Proton Impian (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1997 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Proton Impian should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Proton Impian weights approximately 220 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, 2003 Proton Impian (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Proton Impian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lada Natacha | 2003 Proton Impian | |
Make | Lada | Proton |
Model | Natacha | Impian |
Year Released | 1997 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |