1992 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2003 Skoda Fabia

To start off, 2003 Skoda Fabia is newer by 11 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 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Hyundai Lantra (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2003 Skoda Fabia. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 2003 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 70 kg more than 1992 Hyundai Lantra.

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, 2003 Skoda Fabia (196 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. (129 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Hyundai Lantra 2003 Skoda Fabia
Make Hyundai Skoda
Model Lantra Fabia
Year Released 1992 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 1422 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 129 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 45 L


 

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