1977 Honda Civic vs. 1991 Hyundai Lantra
To start off, 1991 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Hyundai Lantra (112 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1977 Honda Civic. (59 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1977 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 417 kg more than 1977 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Honda Civic | 1991 Hyundai Lantra | |
Make | Honda | Hyundai |
Model | Civic | Lantra |
Year Released | 1977 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1237 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 82.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 693 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 45 L |