1996 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2005 Peugeot 107

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 107 is newer by 9 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 1,494 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Lantra (87 HP) has 34 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 107. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 215 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2005 Peugeot 107 (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. (128 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 107 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Hyundai Lantra 2005 Peugeot 107
Make Hyundai Peugeot
Model Lantra 107
Year Released 1996 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1494 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 53 HP
Torque 128 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1095 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm


 

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