1996 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2007 Lincoln MKX

To start off, 2007 Lincoln MKX is newer by 11 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln MKX (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. (87 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Lantra.

Because 2007 Lincoln MKX 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, 2007 Lincoln MKX 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, 2007 Lincoln MKX (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. (128 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. 2007 Lincoln MKX 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. 2007 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Hyundai Lantra 2007 Lincoln MKX
Make Hyundai Lincoln
Model Lantra MKX
Year Released 1996 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1494 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 87 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2830 mm


 

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