1984 Austin Maestro vs. 2000 Hyundai Coupe
To start off, 2000 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Austin Maestro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Austin Maestro would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Coupe (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1984 Austin Maestro. (66 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1984 Austin Maestro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 315 kg more than 1984 Austin Maestro. 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, 2000 Hyundai Coupe (188 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Austin Maestro. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Austin Maestro.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Austin Maestro | 2000 Hyundai Coupe | |
Make | Austin | Hyundai |
Model | Maestro | Coupe |
Year Released | 1984 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2480 mm |