1992 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2001 Proton Saloon
To start off, 2001 Proton Saloon is newer by 9 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 1,835 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Hyundai Lantra (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2001 Proton Saloon. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 2001 Proton Saloon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 280 kg more than 2001 Proton Saloon. 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, 1992 Hyundai Lantra (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton Saloon. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton Saloon.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Hyundai Lantra | 2001 Proton Saloon | |
Make | Hyundai | Proton |
Model | Lantra | Saloon |
Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1835 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2390 mm |