Volvo S40 1997 vs Hyundai Lantra 1998

 
Volvo S40
1997 - 1999
Hyundai Lantra
1998 - 2000
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.9 Diesel1.9 Diesel

Performance

Power: 90 HP68 HP
Torque: 176 NM120 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 13 seconds16.5 seconds
Volvo S40 is more dynamic to drive.
Volvo S40 engine produces 22 HP more power than Hyundai Lantra, whereas torque is 56 NM more than Hyundai Lantra. Thanks to more power Volvo S40 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.5 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.36.4
Volvo S40 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Lantra, which means that by driving the Volvo S40 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres55 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 950 km in combined cycle850 km in combined cycle
1150 km on highway1100 km on highway
Volvo S40 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.48 m4.45 m
Width: 1.72 m1.70 m
Height: 1.41 m1.40 m
Both cars are similar in size. Volvo S40 is 3 cm longer than the Hyundai Lantra, 2 cm wider, while the height of Volvo S40 is 1 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 471 litresno data
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
853 litresno data
Turning diameter: 11 meters10.5 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo S40 is 0.5 metres more than that of the Hyundai Lantra, which means Volvo S40 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`7701`000
Safety: no data
Quality:
average

below average
Volvo S40 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai Lantra has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Volvo S40, so Volvo S40 quality is probably better
Average price (€): 600800
Pros and Cons: Volvo S40 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
    Share these results to social networks or e-mail
    Contact us: info@auto-abc.lv