1998 Dodge Ram vs. 1991 Hyundai Lantra
To start off, 1998 Dodge Ram 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 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Ram (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (112 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 960 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 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram 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, 1998 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (141 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Hyundai Lantra.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Ram | 1991 Hyundai Lantra | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Ram | Lantra |
Year Released | 1998 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3906 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2480 mm |