2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1992 Hyundai Lantra

To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 16 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1992 Hyundai Lantra.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler 300 (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. 2008 Chrysler 300 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. 2008 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler 300 1992 Hyundai Lantra
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model 300 Lantra
Year Released 2008 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 1835 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2510 mm


 

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