1991 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1949 Maserati 4
To start off, 1991 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Maserati 4 (256 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (112 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1949 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 480 kg more than 1949 Maserati 4.
Because 1949 Maserati 4 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 1949 Maserati 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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.
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1991 Hyundai Lantra | 1949 Maserati 4 | |
Make | Hyundai | Maserati |
Model | Lantra | 4 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2510 mm |