2004 Ford Explorer vs. 1995 Hyundai Lantra

To start off, 2004 Ford Explorer is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1995 Hyundai Lantra. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1995 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Explorer weights approximately 238 kg more than 1995 Hyundai Lantra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Explorer (382 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Hyundai Lantra. (133 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Explorer 1995 Hyundai Lantra
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Explorer Lantra
Year Released 2004 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 239 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 382 Nm 133 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 45 L


 

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