1992 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1996 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1996 Lincoln Continental is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lincoln Continental (218 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 550 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Lincoln Continental (372 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1996 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. 1996 Lincoln Continental has automatic transmission and 1992 Hyundai Lantra has manual transmission. 1992 Hyundai Lantra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Lincoln Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Hyundai Lantra | 1996 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Hyundai | Lincoln |
Model | Lantra | Continental |
Year Released | 1992 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1835 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 372 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2780 mm |