2004 Hyundai Sonata vs. 2010 Lada Kalina
To start off, 2010 Lada Kalina is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hyundai Sonata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hyundai Sonata would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Sonata (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2010 Lada Kalina. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 2010 Lada Kalina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 458 kg more than 2010 Lada Kalina. 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 Sonata (219 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lada Kalina. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lada Kalina.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Hyundai Sonata | 2010 Lada Kalina | |
Make | Hyundai | Lada |
Model | Sonata | Kalina |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 219 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Top Speed | 207 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1538 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.5 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |