2004 Ford Mondeo vs. 1992 Hyundai Lantra
To start off, 2004 Ford Mondeo is newer by 12 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 2,302 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Mondeo (153 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. (125 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 304 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, 2004 Ford Mondeo (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. (162 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Lantra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Mondeo | 1992 Hyundai Lantra | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Mondeo | Lantra |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2302 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 85 mm |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1478 kg | 1174 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 55 L |