2002 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1992 Hyundai Lantra

To start off, 2002 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 10 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 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Concorde (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 558 kg more than 1992 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, 2002 Chrysler Concorde (340 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. (129 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Concorde 1992 Hyundai Lantra
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Concorde Lantra
Year Released 2002 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3516 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 129 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1618 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 45 L


 

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