2001 Skoda Montreux vs. 2009 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Skoda Montreux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Skoda Montreux would be higher. At 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Sonata (232 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Montreux. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Montreux.
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 Skoda Montreux (310 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Sonata. (304 Nm). This means 2001 Skoda Montreux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Sonata.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Skoda Montreux | 2009 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Skoda | Hyundai |
Model | Montreux | Sonata |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 3342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 304 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2740 mm |