2007 BMW 745 vs. 1992 Hyundai Lantra
To start off, 2007 BMW 745 is newer by 15 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 4,423 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 745 (326 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 745 weights approximately 915 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.
Because 2007 BMW 745 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 2007 BMW 745. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 2007 BMW 745 (700 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 535 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. 2007 BMW 745 has automatic transmission and 1992 Hyundai Lantra has manual transmission. 1992 Hyundai Lantra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 745 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 745 | 1992 Hyundai Lantra | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | 745 | Lantra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4423 cc | 1835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 700 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2115 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2510 mm |