1996 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2001 Jeep Willys
To start off, 2001 Jeep Willys is newer by 5 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Willys is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jeep Willys (160 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. (112 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Willys should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jeep Willys weights approximately 205 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Jeep Willys is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Willys will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Jeep Willys (210 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. (141 Nm). This means 2001 Jeep Willys will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. 2001 Jeep Willys 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. 2001 Jeep Willys will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Hyundai Lantra | 2001 Jeep Willys | |
Make | Hyundai | Jeep |
Model | Lantra | Willys |
Year Released | 1996 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 141 Nm | 210 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2420 mm |