1998 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (250 HP) has 163 more horse power than 1998 Hyundai Lantra. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1998 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 695 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Lantra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (334 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Hyundai Lantra. (128 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Hyundai Lantra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Hyundai Lantra | 2004 Isuzu Rodeo | |
| Make | Hyundai | Isuzu |
| Model | Lantra | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1495 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 250 HP |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 334 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |
