2000 Honda J-VX vs. 2006 Hyundai Sonata

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda J-VX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda J-VX would be higher. At 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Sonata (235 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX.

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, 2006 Hyundai Sonata (306 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 2006 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda J-VX 2006 Hyundai Sonata
Make Honda Hyundai
Model J-VX Sonata
Year Released 2000 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 3343 cc
Horse Power 104 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 306 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2730 mm


 

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