2003 Lada 2123 vs. 2012 Hyundai i30
To start off, 2012 Hyundai i30 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lada 2123. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lada 2123 would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai i30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai i30 (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2003 Lada 2123. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai i30 should accelerate faster than 2003 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lada 2123 weights approximately 9 kg more than 2012 Hyundai i30.
Because 2003 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai i30. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lada 2123 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, 2012 Hyundai i30 (186 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lada 2123. (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai i30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lada 2123.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lada 2123 | 2012 Hyundai i30 | |
Make | Lada | Hyundai |
Model | 2123 | i30 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1690 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1371 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2710 mm |