2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1999 Hyundai Lantra

To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Lantra. (67 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1601 kg more than 1999 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, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Lantra. (120 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Ram 1999 Hyundai Lantra
Make Dodge Hyundai
Model Ram Lantra
Year Released 2005 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5621 cc 1904 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 330 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 120 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2751 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 5840 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 2440 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2560 mm


 

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