2000 Hyundai Satellite vs. 1996 Lada Niva
To start off, 2000 Hyundai Satellite is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lada Niva would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Satellite (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1996 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Satellite should accelerate faster than 1996 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 584 kg more than 1996 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Hyundai Satellite. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Lada Niva will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Hyundai Satellite (185 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lada Niva. (133 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Hyundai Satellite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Hyundai Satellite | 1996 Lada Niva | |
Make | Hyundai | Lada |
Model | Satellite | Niva |
Year Released | 2000 | 1996 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2351 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2210 mm |