1991 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2007 Kia Cerato
To start off, 2007 Kia Cerato is newer by 16 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Cerato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Cerato (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Cerato should accelerate faster than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Cerato weights approximately 266 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, 2007 Kia Cerato (146 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (129 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Cerato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Hyundai Lantra.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Hyundai Lantra | 2007 Kia Cerato | |
Make | Hyundai | Kia |
Model | Lantra | Cerato |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.6 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 17.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 15.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |