1994 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2008 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2008 Kia Picanto is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 1,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 132 kg more than 2008 Kia Picanto.
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, 1994 Hyundai Lantra (132 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Picanto. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1994 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Hyundai Lantra | 2008 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Hyundai | Kia |
Model | Lantra | Picanto |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1466 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 132 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 18.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 928 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 35 L |