2004 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2000 Lada 112
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lada 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lada 112 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Elantra (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2000 Lada 112. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 150 kg more than 2000 Lada 112. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Hyundai Elantra (184 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada 112. (117 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada 112.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Hyundai Elantra | 2000 Lada 112 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Lada |
| Model | Elantra | 112 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 117 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 71 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2500 mm |
