2007 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2002 Toyota ES 3
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota ES 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota ES 3 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 500 kg more than 2002 Toyota ES 3.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Elantra | 2002 Toyota ES 3 | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Elantra | ES 3 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2320 mm |