1993 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2011 Ford Escape
To start off, 2011 Ford Escape is newer by 18 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Escape (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1993 Hyundai Lantra. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1993 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Escape weights approximately 436 kg more than 1993 Hyundai Lantra. 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, 2011 Ford Escape (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Hyundai Lantra. (129 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Hyundai Lantra.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Hyundai Lantra | 2011 Ford Escape | |
Make | Hyundai | Ford |
Model | Lantra | Escape |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1498 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4437 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1806 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2619 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 66 L |