2007 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1991 Hyundai Lantra

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 16 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 3,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (256 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 705 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 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (129 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo Spider 1991 Hyundai Lantra
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model Spider Lantra
Year Released 2007 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3194 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 322 Nm 129 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 75.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.6 mm 83.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 7 seconds 12 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 69 L 45 L