1998 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2005 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2005 Nissan Xterra is newer by 7 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 485 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Lantra.
Because 2005 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Hyundai Lantra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Xterra 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.
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1998 Hyundai Lantra | 2005 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Lantra | Xterra |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |