1992 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1978 Renault 20

To start off, 1992 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Renault 20 would be higher. At 1,647 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Renault 20 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Renault 20 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1992 Hyundai Lantra.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Hyundai Lantra 1978 Renault 20
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Lantra 20
Year Released 1992 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 1647 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2670 mm


 

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