1996 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2008 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2008 Renault Sandero is newer by 12 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Lantra (112 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2008 Renault Sandero. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 65 kg more than 2008 Renault Sandero. 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 (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Sandero. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1996 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Sandero.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Hyundai Lantra | 2008 Renault Sandero | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Lantra | Sandero |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2600 mm |