1998 Infiniti QX4 vs. 1997 Lada Natacha
To start off, 1998 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 1 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1997 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 975 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 1998 Infiniti QX4 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, 1998 Infiniti QX4 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, 1998 Infiniti QX4 (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1998 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lada Natacha. 1998 Infiniti QX4 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. 1998 Infiniti QX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Infiniti QX4 | 1997 Lada Natacha | |
| Make | Infiniti | Lada |
| Model | QX4 | Natacha |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 359 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 985 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1350 mm |
