2006 Ford Galaxy vs. 1992 Hyundai Lantra
To start off, 2006 Ford Galaxy is newer by 14 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Galaxy (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 483 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.
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, 2006 Ford Galaxy (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Lantra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Galaxy | 1992 Hyundai Lantra | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Galaxy | Lantra |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 199 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1683 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2510 mm |