1997 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 14 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 @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 92 kg more than 1997 Hyundai Lantra.
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, 2011 Hyundai Getz (215 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Hyundai Lantra. (128 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Hyundai Lantra.
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1997 Hyundai Lantra | 2011 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Hyundai | Hyundai |
Model | Lantra | Getz |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1187 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2460 mm |