1960 Abarth Coupe vs. 1991 Hyundai Lantra

To start off, 1991 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Hyundai Lantra (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1960 Abarth Coupe. (47 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 456 kg more than 1960 Abarth Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Abarth Coupe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Abarth Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Hyundai Lantra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Hyundai Lantra (124 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth Coupe. (57 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth Coupe 1991 Hyundai Lantra
Make Abarth Hyundai
Model Coupe Lantra
Year Released 1960 1991
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 784 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 62.5 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 1046 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2510 mm


 

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