1991 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2012 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2012 Fiat Panda is newer by 21 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Hyundai Lantra (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Panda. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 60 kg more than 2012 Fiat Panda. 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, 1991 Hyundai Lantra (139 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Panda. (131 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1991 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Hyundai Lantra | 2012 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Hyundai | Fiat |
Model | Lantra | Panda |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.3 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2310 mm |