Hyundai Lantra 2000 vs Kia Clarus 1996
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 114 HP | 116 HP | |
| Torque: | 145 NM | 152 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.9 seconds | 13.9 seconds | |
| Hyundai Lantra engine produces 2 HP less power than Kia Clarus, whereas torque is 7 NM less than Kia Clarus. Despite less power, Hyundai Lantra reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.7 | 10.9 | |
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The Hyundai Lantra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Hyundai Lantra consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Clarus, which means that by driving the Hyundai Lantra over 15,000 km in a year you can save 180 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 560 km in combined cycle | 550 km in combined cycle | |
| 690 km on highway | 680 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Hyundai Lantra engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Hyundai Coupe | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Kia Carens, Kia Shuma, Kia Sephia | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Kia Clarus might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.45 m | 4.70 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.42 m | |
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Hyundai Lantra is smaller. Hyundai Lantra is 25 cm shorter than the Kia Clarus, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai Lantra is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 424 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Lantra is 0.1 metres less than that of the Kia Clarus. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`200 | 1`750 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | no data | |
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