1999 Lada Natacha vs. 1996 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 1999 Lada Natacha is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Lada Natacha is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lada Natacha (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1996 Suzuki Swift. (55 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lada Natacha should accelerate faster than 1996 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lada Natacha weights approximately 305 kg more than 1996 Suzuki Swift. 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, 1999 Lada Natacha (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Suzuki Swift. (74 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Lada Natacha will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lada Natacha | 1996 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Lada | Suzuki |
Model | Natacha | Swift |
Year Released | 1999 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |