2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1992 Hyundai Lantra

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 13 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 4,155 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. (125 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 979 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.

Because 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. (162 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has automatic transmission and 1992 Hyundai Lantra has manual transmission. 1992 Hyundai Lantra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1992 Hyundai Lantra
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model TrailBlazer Lantra
Year Released 2005 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4155 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 269 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 85 mm
Top Speed 192 km/hour 196 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2153 kg 1174 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 55 L


 

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