1974 Holden Torana vs. 1993 Hyundai Lantra

To start off, 1993 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Torana would be higher. At 4,143 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1974 Holden Torana 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 1974 Holden Torana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Holden Torana 1993 Hyundai Lantra
Make Holden Hyundai
Model Torana Lantra
Year Released 1974 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4143 cc 1835 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1400 mm