1992 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1963 Rover 2000
To start off, 1992 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Rover 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Rover 2000 would be higher. At 1,978 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Rover 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Hyundai Lantra (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1963 Rover 2000. (91 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1963 Rover 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Rover 2000 weights approximately 12 kg more than 1992 Hyundai Lantra.
Because 1963 Rover 2000 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 1963 Rover 2000. 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 Hyundai Lantra (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Rover 2000. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1992 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Rover 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Hyundai Lantra | 1963 Rover 2000 | |
Make | Hyundai | Rover |
Model | Lantra | 2000 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1835 cc | 1978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 85.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 85.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1212 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2630 mm |