1994 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2010 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2010 Volvo XC90 is newer by 16 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo XC90 (235 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Lantra. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1994 Hyundai Lantra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Hyundai Lantra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC90 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Volvo XC90 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Lantra. (132 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Lantra.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Hyundai Lantra | 2010 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Hyundai | Volvo |
Model | Lantra | XC90 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1466 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 2155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4808 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1897 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1783 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |