1999 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1991 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1999 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,904 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Toyota Corolla (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Lantra. (67 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 225 kg more than 1991 Toyota Corolla.

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, 1999 Hyundai Lantra (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Corolla. (100 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Hyundai Lantra 1991 Toyota Corolla
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Lantra Corolla
Year Released 1999 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1904 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2440 mm


 

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