1991 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1981 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 1991 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 290 kg more than 1981 Toyota Tercel.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Hyundai Lantra | 1981 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Lantra | Tercel |
Year Released | 1991 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2510 mm |