1997 Lada Natacha vs. 2012 Honda Civic
To start off, 2012 Honda Civic is newer by 15 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Civic (138 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1997 Lada Natacha. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda Civic weights approximately 335 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, 2012 Honda Civic (174 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm). This means 2012 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lada Natacha | 2012 Honda Civic | |
Make | Lada | Honda |
Model | Natacha | Civic |
Year Released | 1997 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 174 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1785 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |