2004 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1991 Hyundai Lantra

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica will offer significantly more control. 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 Chrysler Pacifica (340 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (129 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Pacifica 1991 Hyundai Lantra
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Pacifica Lantra
Year Released 2004 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 129 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 45 L


 

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