1991 Audi V8 vs. 1993 Hyundai Lantra

To start off, 1993 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi V8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi V8 (280 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1993 Hyundai Lantra. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1993 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 650 kg more than 1993 Hyundai Lantra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Hyundai Lantra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 will offer significantly more control. 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 Audi V8 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Hyundai Lantra. (129 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi V8 1993 Hyundai Lantra
Make Audi Hyundai
Model V8 Lantra
Year Released 1991 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 280 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 129 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 244 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.7 seconds 12 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1712 kg 1062 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2510 mm


 

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