1997 Lada Natacha vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1997 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 380 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 Mitsubishi Lancer (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lada Natacha | 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Lada | Mitsubishi |
Model | Natacha | Lancer |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4572 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1491 mm |