1991 Ford Mustang vs. 1999 Hyundai Lantra

To start off, 1999 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 2,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Mustang (106 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Lantra. (87 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Mustang weights approximately 162 kg more than 1999 Hyundai Lantra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Ford Mustang 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 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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 Ford Mustang (183 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Lantra. (128 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Mustang 1999 Hyundai Lantra
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Mustang Lantra
Year Released 1991 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2301 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1098 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 65 L


 

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