2008 Lada 21 vs. 2013 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Accent is newer by 5 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Accent (136 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2008 Lada 21. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 2008 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 47 kg more than 2008 Lada 21. 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, 2013 Hyundai Accent (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lada 21. (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lada 21. 2013 Hyundai Accent 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. 2013 Hyundai Accent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lada 21 | 2013 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Lada | Hyundai |
Model | 21 | Accent |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 136 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1117 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 43 L |