1991 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1990 TVR V8 S
To start off, 1991 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 TVR V8 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 TVR V8 S would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 TVR V8 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 TVR V8 S (240 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 TVR V8 S should accelerate faster than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 TVR V8 S weights approximately 6 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 1990 TVR V8 S 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 1990 TVR V8 S. 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, 1990 TVR V8 S (373 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (124 Nm). This means 1990 TVR V8 S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Hyundai Lantra.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Hyundai Lantra | 1990 TVR V8 S | |
Make | Hyundai | TVR |
Model | Lantra | V8 S |
Year Released | 1991 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 3947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 373 Nm |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 233 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1046 kg | 1052 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2290 mm |