2009 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2001 Skoda Montreux
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Skoda Montreux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Skoda Montreux would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Elantra (136 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Montreux. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Montreux.
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, 2001 Skoda Montreux (310 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Elantra. (136 Nm). This means 2001 Skoda Montreux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Elantra. 2001 Skoda Montreux has automatic transmission and 2009 Hyundai Elantra has manual transmission. 2009 Hyundai Elantra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Skoda Montreux will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Hyundai Elantra | 2001 Skoda Montreux | |
Make | Hyundai | Skoda |
Model | Elantra | Montreux |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |