1996 Hyundai Coupe vs. 2013 Toyota Prius
To start off, 2013 Toyota Prius is newer by 17 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 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Coupe (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Prius. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Prius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Prius weights approximately 170 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 (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Prius. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Prius.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Hyundai Coupe | 2013 Toyota Prius | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Coupe | Prius |
Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4481 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1745 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2700 mm |