1996 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1989 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1996 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Coupe (111 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Camry weights approximately 35 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Coupe.

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, 1996 Hyundai Coupe (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Camry. (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1996 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Hyundai Coupe 1989 Toyota Camry
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Coupe Camry
Year Released 1996 1989
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 143 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1215 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2610 mm


 

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