1992 Honda NSX vs. 1992 Hyundai Lantra

To start off, both 1992 Honda NSX and 1992 Hyundai Lantra were released in the same year (1992). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda NSX (280 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. (125 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda NSX weights approximately 196 kg more than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Honda NSX 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 1992 Honda NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Honda NSX (294 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. (162 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda NSX 1992 Hyundai Lantra
Make Honda Hyundai
Model NSX Lantra
Year Released 1992 1992
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 280 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.1 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 85 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1174 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L