2004 GMC Sierra vs. 1996 Hyundai Lantra

To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 213 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. (87 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1187 kg more than 1996 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 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. (128 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Sierra 1996 Hyundai Lantra
Make GMC Hyundai
Model Sierra Lantra
Year Released 2004 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 87 HP
Torque 488 Nm 128 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2282 kg 1095 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2560 mm


 

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