1996 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2006 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 10 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 21 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 45 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Getz. 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, 1996 Hyundai Lantra (128 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (99 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.
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1996 Hyundai Lantra | 2006 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Hyundai | Hyundai |
Model | Lantra | Getz |
Year Released | 1996 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1494 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2460 mm |