1997 Lada Natacha vs. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 8 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 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1997 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 480 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 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara (221 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lada Natacha | 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Lada | Suzuki |
Model | Natacha | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 221 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1730 mm |