1991 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1999 Hyundai XG
To start off, 1999 Hyundai XG is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai XG is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai XG (162 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (112 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai XG should accelerate faster than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai XG weights approximately 450 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Hyundai XG (230 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (141 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai XG will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Hyundai Lantra.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Hyundai Lantra | 1999 Hyundai XG | |
Make | Hyundai | Hyundai |
Model | Lantra | XG |
Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2760 mm |