1996 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 16 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, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. (112 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Lantra.

Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 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, 2012 Peugeot 3008 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, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. (141 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Hyundai Lantra 2012 Peugeot 3008
Make Hyundai Peugeot
Model Lantra 3008
Year Released 1996 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 112 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 141 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2613 mm


 

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