1996 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1987 Acura Integra

To start off, 1996 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. (87 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1996 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Acura Integra (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. (128 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1987 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Hyundai Lantra 1987 Acura Integra
Make Hyundai Acura
Model Lantra Integra
Year Released 1996 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1494 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2450 mm


 

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