1990 Austin Montego vs. 1991 Hyundai Lantra

To start off, 1991 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Hyundai Lantra (112 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1990 Austin Montego. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1990 Austin Montego.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Hyundai Lantra (141 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Austin Montego. (134 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Austin Montego.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Austin Montego 1991 Hyundai Lantra
Make Austin Hyundai
Model Montego Lantra
Year Released 1990 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 141 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2480 mm


 

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