1985 Citroen LNA vs. 2008 Hyundai H100
To start off, 2008 Hyundai H100 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Citroen LNA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen LNA would be higher. At 2,607 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai H100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai H100 (85 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1985 Citroen LNA. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai H100 should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen LNA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai H100 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1985 Citroen LNA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Hyundai H100 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 2008 Hyundai H100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Citroen LNA, 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, 2008 Hyundai H100 (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen LNA. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai H100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen LNA.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Citroen LNA | 2008 Hyundai H100 | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | LNA | H100 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 652 cc | 2607 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 50 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 55 L |