2009 Honda Element vs. 2008 Lada 21
To start off, 2009 Honda Element is newer by 1 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Element (164 HP) has 84 more horse power than 2008 Lada 21. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 2008 Lada 21.
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, 2009 Honda Element (161 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lada 21. (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Element will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Element | 2008 Lada 21 | |
Make | Honda | Lada |
Model | Element | 21 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.8 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 43 L |