1991 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1991 Hyundai Lantra

To start off, both 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier and 1991 Hyundai Lantra were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Hyundai Lantra (112 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. (94 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 5 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. 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 Chevrolet Cavalier (163 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (141 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Cavalier 1991 Hyundai Lantra
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Cavalier Lantra
Year Released 1991 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 141 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2480 mm


 

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