2009 Lada Kalina vs. 2006 Toyota Fortuner

To start off, 2009 Lada Kalina is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Fortuner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Fortuner would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (161 HP) has 103 more horse power than 2009 Lada Kalina. (58 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada Kalina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Fortuner weights approximately 276 kg more than 2009 Lada Kalina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Toyota Fortuner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Lada Kalina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (343 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada Kalina. (120 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Fortuner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada Kalina.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lada Kalina 2006 Toyota Fortuner
Make Lada Toyota
Model Kalina Fortuner
Year Released 2009 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 58 HP 161 HP
Torque 120 Nm 343 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7 L/100km 4.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 65 L


 

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