2001 Lada Roadster vs. 2000 Toyota Hi-Ace
To start off, 2001 Lada Roadster is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Hi-Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Hi-Ace would be higher. At 2,444 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Hi-Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Hi-Ace (89 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2001 Lada Roadster. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Hi-Ace should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Roadster.
Because 2000 Toyota Hi-Ace 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 2000 Toyota Hi-Ace. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Lada Roadster, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Toyota Hi-Ace (226 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Roadster. (116 Nm). This means 2000 Toyota Hi-Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada Roadster. 2001 Lada Roadster has automatic transmission and 2000 Toyota Hi-Ace has manual transmission. 2000 Toyota Hi-Ace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lada Roadster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lada Roadster | 2000 Toyota Hi-Ace | |
Make | Lada | Toyota |
Model | Roadster | Hi-Ace |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 2444 cc |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 226 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |