1992 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six

To start off, 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six is newer by 8 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 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six (380 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six should accelerate faster than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 100 kg more than 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six.

Because 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six 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 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six. 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, 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six (420 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Hyundai Lantra 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six
Make Hyundai TVR
Model Lantra Tuscan Speed Six
Year Released 1992 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1835 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 126 HP 380 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 5250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 11.0:1
Top Speed 200 km/hour 284 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2370 mm


 

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