1991 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1988 Renault 19
To start off, 1991 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,869 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Hyundai Lantra (112 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1988 Renault 19. (64 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 105 kg more than 1988 Renault 19. 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, 1991 Hyundai Lantra (141 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 19. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1991 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Hyundai Lantra | 1988 Renault 19 | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Lantra | 19 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1869 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.3 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 21.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |