1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 1991 Hyundai Lantra
To start off, 1991 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate would be higher. At 1,966 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate (115 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (112 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate should accelerate faster than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate weights approximately 140 kg more than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate 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 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. 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, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate (163 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (141 Nm). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Hyundai Lantra.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate | 1991 Hyundai Lantra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hyundai |
Model | Graduate | Lantra |
Year Released | 1987 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1966 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 112 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 141 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 82.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 45 L |