2007 Hyundai Sonata vs. 2002 Lada 117
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lada 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lada 117 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Sonata (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2002 Lada 117. (77 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 580 kg more than 2002 Lada 117. 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, 2007 Hyundai Sonata (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 117. (133 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 117.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Sonata | 2002 Lada 117 | |
Make | Hyundai | Lada |
Model | Sonata | 117 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Top Speed | 203 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |