2005 Dodge Caravan vs. 1996 Lada Natacha
To start off, 2005 Dodge Caravan is newer by 9 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Caravan (180 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1996 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1996 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 850 kg more than 1996 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, 2005 Dodge Caravan (285 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Caravan | 1996 Lada Natacha | |
Make | Dodge | Lada |
Model | Caravan | Natacha |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 118 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1350 mm |