1995 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2000 Opel Astra
To start off, 2000 Opel Astra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Opel Astra (190 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1995 Hyundai Lantra. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1995 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Opel Astra weights approximately 315 kg more than 1995 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, 2000 Opel Astra (250 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Hyundai Lantra. (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Hyundai Lantra.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Hyundai Lantra | 2000 Opel Astra | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Lantra | Astra |
Year Released | 1995 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 86 mm |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 52 L |