1997 Ford Maverick vs. 1996 Hyundai Lantra
To start off, 1997 Ford Maverick is newer by 1 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 2,388 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Maverick (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. (87 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Lantra.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Ford Maverick (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. (128 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1997 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Lantra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Ford Maverick | 1996 Hyundai Lantra | |
| Make | Ford | Hyundai |
| Model | Maverick | Lantra |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2388 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1400 mm |
