1999 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2004 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2004 Toyota Camry is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Camry (225 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Lantra. (67 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Camry weights approximately 699 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, 2004 Toyota Camry (325 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Lantra. (120 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Hyundai Lantra 2004 Toyota Camry
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Lantra Camry
Year Released 1999 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1905 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 67 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 325 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2800 mm


 

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