2004 Hyundai Accent vs. 1988 Lada 2107
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Accent is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lada 2107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lada 2107 would be higher. At 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Accent (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1988 Lada 2107. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1988 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lada 2107 weights approximately 26 kg more than 2004 Hyundai Accent.
Because 1988 Lada 2107 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 1988 Lada 2107. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Accent, 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, 2004 Hyundai Accent (144 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lada 2107. (108 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lada 2107.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Hyundai Accent | 1988 Lada 2107 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Lada |
| Model | Accent | 2107 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1606 cc | 1451 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 71 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1034 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 43 L |
