2008 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2000 Lada Vaz

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lada Vaz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lada Vaz would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 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 737 kg more than 2000 Lada Vaz.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Tucson (249 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Vaz. (117 Nm). This means 2008 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Vaz.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Tucson 2000 Lada Vaz
Make Hyundai Lada
Model Tucson Vaz
Year Released 2008 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2656 cc 1999 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 81 HP
Torque 249 Nm 117 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1782 kg 1045 kg
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2500 mm


 

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