2008 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1996 Lada Natacha
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 12 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 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Tucson (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1996 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1996 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 681 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, 2008 Hyundai Tucson (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Tucson | 1996 Lada Natacha | |
Make | Hyundai | Lada |
Model | Tucson | Natacha |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1671 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1350 mm |