1989 Ford Capri vs. 2005 Hyundai Coupe
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1989 Ford Capri. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 318 kg more than 1989 Ford Capri. 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, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Capri. (184 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Capri | 2005 Hyundai Coupe | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Capri | Coupe |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 86.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1408 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |