1993 BMW 5.8 vs. 1992 Hyundai Lantra
To start off, 1993 BMW 5.8 is newer by 1 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 5,800 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 BMW 5.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW 5.8 weights approximately 640 kg more than 1992 Hyundai Lantra.
Because 1993 BMW 5.8 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 BMW 5.8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Hyundai Lantra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 BMW 5.8 (786 Nm) has 621 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. (165 Nm). This means 1993 BMW 5.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Lantra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 BMW 5.8 | 1992 Hyundai Lantra | |
| Make | BMW | Hyundai |
| Model | 5.8 | Lantra |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5800 cc | 1835 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 126 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 786 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |
