1991 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2004 Jeep Liberty

To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 13 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 689 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 2004 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (124 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Hyundai Lantra 2004 Jeep Liberty
Make Hyundai Jeep
Model Lantra Liberty
Year Released 1991 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 3687 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 86 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 124 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.1:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1046 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2660 mm