1993 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2012 Volkswagen Phaeton

To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 19 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 Volkswagen Phaeton is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Hyundai Lantra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Phaeton 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Hyundai Lantra 2012 Volkswagen Phaeton
Make Hyundai Volkswagen
Model Lantra Phaeton
Year Released 1993 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1835 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 237 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5179 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1903 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1901 mm


 

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