1996 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1999 Fiat Siena

To start off, 1999 Fiat Siena is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 1,910 cc, 1999 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Lantra (112 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Siena weights approximately 190 kg more 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, 1999 Fiat Siena (200 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. (141 Nm). This means 1999 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Hyundai Lantra 1999 Fiat Siena
Make Hyundai Fiat
Model Lantra Siena
Year Released 1996 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1910 cc
Horse Power 112 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 141 Nm 200 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1300 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 65 L


 

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