2008 Lada 21 vs. 2012 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Atos is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Lada 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Lada 21 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Lada 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lada 21 (80 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lada 21 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lada 21 weights approximately 245 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Atos. 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 Lada 21 (121 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Atos. (84 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2008 Lada 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Atos. 2012 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 2008 Lada 21 has manual transmission. 2008 Lada 21 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lada 21 | 2012 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Lada | Hyundai |
Model | 21 | Atos |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 58 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 35 L |