1997 Lada Natacha vs. 2011 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2011 Mazda Tribute is newer by 14 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mazda Tribute (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1997 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 529 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, 2011 Mazda Tribute (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lada Natacha. 2011 Mazda Tribute 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. 2011 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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