1991 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1966 Porsche 911

To start off, 1991 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Porsche 911 (160 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Porsche 911 weights approximately 16 kg more than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Porsche 911 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 1966 Porsche 911. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Porsche 911 (179 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (124 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1966 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Hyundai Lantra 1966 Porsche 911
Make Hyundai Porsche
Model Lantra 911
Year Released 1991 1966
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1468 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 86 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 124 Nm 179 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.8:1
Top Speed 170 km/hour 215 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1046 kg 1062 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2220 mm


 

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