2003 Citroen C3 vs. 1996 Lada Natacha
To start off, 2003 Citroen C3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lada Natacha. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lada Natacha would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Lada Natacha is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lada Natacha (70 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2003 Citroen C3. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lada Natacha should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Citroen C3 weights approximately 63 kg more than 1996 Lada Natacha.
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, 1996 Lada Natacha (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Citroen C3. (95 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Lada Natacha will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Citroen C3 | 1996 Lada Natacha | |
Make | Citroen | Lada |
Model | C3 | Natacha |
Year Released | 2003 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 95 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1053 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1350 mm |