1992 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2006 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2006 Toyota Corolla is newer by 14 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Hyundai Lantra (125 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Corolla. (114 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 376 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, 2006 Toyota Corolla (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. (162 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Hyundai Lantra 2006 Toyota Corolla
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Lantra Corolla
Year Released 1992 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 82.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 94 mm
Top Speed 196 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1174 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 55 L


 

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