1991 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2003 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 407 is newer by 12 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 407 (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 486 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, 2003 Peugeot 407 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (139 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2003 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. 2003 Peugeot 407 has automatic transmission and 1991 Hyundai Lantra has manual transmission. 1991 Hyundai Lantra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Peugeot 407 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Hyundai Lantra | 2003 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Lantra | 407 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.3 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1596 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2810 mm |