1992 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2005 Subaru Baja

To start off, 2005 Subaru Baja is newer by 13 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 2,457 cc, 2005 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Baja (210 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Baja weights approximately 463 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.

Because 2005 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Baja will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Subaru Baja (319 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. (162 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Hyundai Lantra 2005 Subaru Baja
Make Hyundai Subaru
Model Lantra Baja
Year Released 1992 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 2457 cc
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 125 HP 210 HP
Torque 162 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1174 kg 1637 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 64 L


 

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