1992 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1990 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 1992 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Hyundai Lantra (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1990 Mercedes-Benz G. (125 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1990 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 680 kg more than 1992 Hyundai Lantra.
Because 1990 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Mercedes-Benz G (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1990 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Lantra.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Hyundai Lantra | 1990 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Hyundai | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Lantra | G |
Year Released | 1992 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1835 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |