1992 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1964 Maserati 5000 GT

To start off, 1992 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Maserati 5000 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Maserati 5000 GT would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Maserati 5000 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Maserati 5000 GT (335 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Maserati 5000 GT should accelerate faster than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Maserati 5000 GT weights approximately 300 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 1964 Maserati 5000 GT 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 1964 Maserati 5000 GT. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Hyundai Lantra 1964 Maserati 5000 GT
Make Hyundai Maserati
Model Lantra 5000 GT
Year Released 1992 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1835 cc 4941 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 126 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2610 mm


 

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