2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1992 Hyundai Lantra
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 17 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 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. (125 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 699 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, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. (162 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. 2009 Chrysler Sebring 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. 2009 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Sebring | 1992 Hyundai Lantra | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | Sebring | Lantra |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2358 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 1174 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 55 L |