2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 2002 Lada 117
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 6 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Lada 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Getz (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2002 Lada 117. (77 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 100 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, 2008 Hyundai Getz (236 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 117. (133 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 117.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Hyundai Getz | 2002 Lada 117 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Lada |
| Model | Getz | 117 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 77 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 236 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Top Speed | 181 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |
