1997 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2005 Land Rover LR3
To start off, 2005 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 8 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 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover LR3 (301 HP) has 213 more horse power than 1997 Hyundai Lantra. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1997 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover LR3 weights approximately 1366 kg more than 1997 Hyundai Lantra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Land Rover LR3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Hyundai Lantra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover LR3 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, 2005 Land Rover LR3 (427 Nm) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Hyundai Lantra. (128 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Hyundai Lantra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Hyundai Lantra | 2005 Land Rover LR3 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Land Rover |
| Model | Lantra | LR3 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1495 cc | 4392 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 301 HP |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 427 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 2461 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2890 mm |
