1993 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2008 Fiat 500
To start off, 2008 Fiat 500 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Hyundai Lantra (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2008 Fiat 500. (73 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 132 kg more than 2008 Fiat 500. 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, 2008 Fiat 500 (131 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Hyundai Lantra. (129 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Hyundai Lantra.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Hyundai Lantra | 2008 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Hyundai | Fiat |
Model | Lantra | 500 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 35 L |