2001 Hyundai Satellite vs. 1975 Lada S
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Satellite is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lada S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lada S would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 845 kg more than 1975 Lada S.
Because 1975 Lada S is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Lada S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Satellite, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2001 Hyundai Satellite | 1975 Lada S | |
Make | Hyundai | Lada |
Model | Satellite | S |
Year Released | 2001 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2470 mm |