1996 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1999 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 1999 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Coupe would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Coupe (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1999 Land Rover Freelander. (97 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1999 Land Rover Freelander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 315 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Coupe.

Because 1999 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Hyundai Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Land Rover Freelander will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Land Rover Freelander (210 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Coupe. (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1999 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Hyundai Coupe 1999 Land Rover Freelander
Make Hyundai Land Rover
Model Coupe Freelander
Year Released 1996 1999
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 137 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2560 mm


 

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