1991 Chevrolet SS vs. 1996 Hyundai Lantra
To start off, 1996 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet SS would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet SS (245 HP) has 158 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. (87 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet SS should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Lantra.
Because 1991 Chevrolet SS 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 1991 Chevrolet SS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1991 Chevrolet SS (468 Nm) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. (128 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet SS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Lantra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chevrolet SS | 1996 Hyundai Lantra | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
| Model | SS | Lantra |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 245 HP | 87 HP |
| Torque | 468 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2560 mm |
