2005 Ford Escape vs. 1993 Hyundai Lantra
To start off, 2005 Ford Escape is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Escape (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1993 Hyundai Lantra. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1993 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Escape weights approximately 583 kg more than 1993 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, 2005 Ford Escape (168 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Hyundai Lantra. (129 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Hyundai Lantra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Escape | 1993 Hyundai Lantra | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Escape | Lantra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 129 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1062 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 45 L |