2001 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2009 Lada 21
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Elantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Elantra would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Elantra (109 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 312 kg more than 2009 Lada 21. 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, 2001 Hyundai Elantra (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (131 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Hyundai Elantra | 2009 Lada 21 | |
Make | Hyundai | Lada |
Model | Elantra | 21 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 75.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.7:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1357 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 43 L |