1997 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2000 Opel Agila
To start off, 2000 Opel Agila is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Hyundai Lantra (88 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2000 Opel Agila. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 80 kg more than 2000 Opel Agila. 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, 1997 Hyundai Lantra (128 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1997 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Hyundai Lantra | 2000 Opel Agila | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Lantra | Agila |
Year Released | 1997 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2370 mm |