1991 Acura Legend vs. 2000 Hyundai Lantra

To start off, 2000 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Acura Legend would be higher. At 2,673 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Acura Legend (160 HP) has 73 more horse power than 2000 Hyundai Lantra. (87 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2000 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura Legend weights approximately 455 kg more than 2000 Hyundai Lantra. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Acura Legend (220 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Hyundai Lantra. (128 Nm). This means 1991 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Acura Legend 2000 Hyundai Lantra
Make Acura Hyundai
Model Legend Lantra
Year Released 1991 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2673 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 87 HP
Torque 220 Nm 128 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1095 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2560 mm


 

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