1991 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2012 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2012 Holden Caprice 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Caprice (344 HP) has 232 more horse power than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (112 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1991 Hyundai Lantra.
Because 2012 Holden Caprice is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Holden Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Hyundai Lantra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 Holden Caprice (530 Nm) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (139 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. 2012 Holden Caprice 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. 2012 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1991 Hyundai Lantra | 2012 Holden Caprice | |
Make | Hyundai | Holden |
Model | Lantra | Caprice |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 344 HP |
Torque | 139 Nm | 530 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |