1996 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1996 Lincoln Sentinel

To start off, both 1996 Hyundai Lantra and 1996 Lincoln Sentinel were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Lincoln Sentinel is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lincoln Sentinel weights approximately 599 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Lantra.

Because 1996 Lincoln Sentinel 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 1996 Lincoln Sentinel. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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. 1996 Lincoln Sentinel has automatic transmission and 1996 Hyundai Lantra has manual transmission. 1996 Hyundai Lantra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Lincoln Sentinel will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Hyundai Lantra 1996 Lincoln Sentinel
Make Hyundai Lincoln
Model Lantra Sentinel
Year Released 1996 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 112 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1709 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2780 mm


 

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