1999 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1999 Toyota XYR
To start off, both 1999 Hyundai Lantra and 1999 Toyota XYR were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota XYR (180 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Lantra. (67 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota XYR should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota XYR weights approximately 225 kg more than 1999 Hyundai Lantra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Toyota XYR (175 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Lantra. (120 Nm). This means 1999 Toyota XYR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Lantra. 1999 Toyota XYR has automatic transmission and 1999 Hyundai Lantra has manual transmission. 1999 Hyundai Lantra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Toyota XYR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Hyundai Lantra | 1999 Toyota XYR | |
| Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
| Model | Lantra | XYR |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7600 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2680 mm |
