1991 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2008 Rover 75
To start off, 2008 Rover 75 is newer by 17 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 2,497 cc, 2008 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover 75 weights approximately 489 kg more than 1991 Hyundai Lantra.
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, 2008 Rover 75 (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (124 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. 2008 Rover 75 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. 2008 Rover 75 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Hyundai Lantra | 2008 Rover 75 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Rover |
| Model | Lantra | 75 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 2497 cc |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 82.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 8.8 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1046 kg | 1535 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2750 mm |
