2005 Ford Fairlane vs. 1991 Hyundai Lantra
To start off, 2005 Ford Fairlane is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Fairlane (225 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (112 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 595 kg more than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Fairlane is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Ford Fairlane. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Hyundai Lantra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Fairlane (370 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (141 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Hyundai Lantra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Fairlane | 1991 Hyundai Lantra | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Fairlane | Lantra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 82.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2480 mm |