1998 Daewoo Chairman vs. 1991 Hyundai Lantra

To start off, 1998 Daewoo Chairman is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Daewoo Chairman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daewoo Chairman (220 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (112 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Chairman should accelerate faster than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Chairman weights approximately 525 kg more than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Daewoo Chairman is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Daewoo Chairman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Hyundai Lantra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1998 Daewoo Chairman (314 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (141 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Daewoo Chairman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daewoo Chairman 1991 Hyundai Lantra
Make Daewoo Hyundai
Model Chairman Lantra
Year Released 1998 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 141 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.9 mm 82.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1390 mm


 

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