1997 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2005 Hyundai Coupe
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 169 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Coupe.
Because 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (185 Nm). This means 1997 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. 2005 Hyundai Coupe has automatic transmission and 1997 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1997 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Camaro | 2005 Hyundai Coupe | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Camaro | Coupe |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5665 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 139 HP |
Torque | 468 Nm | 185 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 99.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 93.5 mm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 208 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2480 mm |