2000 Citroen Xsara vs. 1992 Hyundai Lantra
To start off, 2000 Citroen Xsara is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 1,835 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Hyundai Lantra (126 HP) has 54 more horse power than 2000 Citroen Xsara. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 120 kg more than 2000 Citroen Xsara. 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, 1992 Hyundai Lantra (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen Xsara. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1992 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen Xsara | 1992 Hyundai Lantra | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | Xsara | Lantra |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 126 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |