1996 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1953 Nissan Sports
To start off, 1996 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Lantra (112 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1953 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1953 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 426 kg more than 1953 Nissan Sports. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Hyundai Lantra (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1996 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Hyundai Lantra | 1953 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
| Model | Lantra | Sports |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 860 cc |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2160 mm |
