2000 Dodge Avenger vs. 1994 Hyundai Lantra

To start off, 2000 Dodge Avenger is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Avenger (164 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Lantra. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 392 kg more than 1994 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, 2000 Dodge Avenger (234 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Lantra. (132 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Avenger 1994 Hyundai Lantra
Make Dodge Hyundai
Model Avenger Lantra
Year Released 2000 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1466 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 164 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 234 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 4350 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 45 L


 

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