1995 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 11 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 2,405 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (127 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1995 Hyundai Lantra. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1995 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 944 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.
Because 2006 Isuzu KB is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Isuzu KB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Hyundai Lantra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Isuzu KB (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Hyundai Lantra. (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Hyundai Lantra.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Hyundai Lantra | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Hyundai | Isuzu |
Model | Lantra | KB |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 2405 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 207 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 76 L |