2000 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2000 Lincoln Continental

To start off, both 2000 Hyundai Lantra and 2000 Lincoln Continental were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lincoln Continental (217 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2000 Hyundai Lantra. (87 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2000 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 655 kg more than 2000 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 Lincoln Continental (372 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Hyundai Lantra. (128 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2000 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Hyundai Lantra. 2000 Lincoln Continental has automatic transmission and 2000 Hyundai Lantra has manual transmission. 2000 Hyundai Lantra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Lincoln Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Hyundai Lantra 2000 Lincoln Continental
Make Hyundai Lincoln
Model Lantra Continental
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 87 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 372 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1095 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5250 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2780 mm


 

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