1973 GMC Jimmy vs. 1993 Hyundai Lantra
To start off, 1993 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 GMC Jimmy (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1993 Hyundai Lantra. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1993 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 738 kg more than 1993 Hyundai Lantra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Hyundai Lantra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 GMC Jimmy 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, 1973 GMC Jimmy (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Hyundai Lantra. (129 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Hyundai Lantra.
Compare all specifications:
1973 GMC Jimmy | 1993 Hyundai Lantra | |
Make | GMC | Hyundai |
Model | Jimmy | Lantra |
Year Released | 1973 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1062 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2510 mm |