2008 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 2001 Hyundai Elantra

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Elantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Elantra would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Elantra. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Elantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 24 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Elantra. 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, 2001 Hyundai Elantra (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Rezzo 2001 Hyundai Elantra
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Rezzo Elantra
Year Released 2008 2001
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 17.7:1
Top Speed 180 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.5 seconds 11.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1381 kg 1357 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 55 L


 

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