2008 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1981 Lada S
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lada S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lada S would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 760 kg more than 1981 Lada S.
Because 2008 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Lada S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Tucson will offer significantly more control. 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:
2008 Hyundai Tucson | 1981 Lada S | |
Make | Hyundai | Lada |
Model | Tucson | S |
Year Released | 2008 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 43 L |