1996 Ford Fiesta vs. 1999 Hyundai Lantra
To start off, 1999 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 250 kg more than 1999 Hyundai Lantra.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ford Fiesta | 1999 Hyundai Lantra | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Fiesta | Lantra |
Year Released | 1996 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 87 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1095 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2560 mm |