1992 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2001 Rover 75

To start off, 2001 Rover 75 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Rover 75 (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Rover 75 weights approximately 445 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, 2001 Rover 75 (185 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. (129 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Hyundai Lantra 2001 Rover 75
Make Hyundai Rover
Model Lantra 75
Year Released 1992 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 129 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2830 mm


 

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