1997 Hyundai Coupe vs. 2012 Geely CK
To start off, 2012 Geely CK is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Hyundai Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Hyundai Coupe would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Hyundai Coupe (112 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2012 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 2012 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 175 kg more than 2012 Geely CK. 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, 1997 Hyundai Coupe (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1997 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Hyundai Coupe | 2012 Geely CK | |
| Make | Hyundai | Geely |
| Model | Coupe | CK |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1342 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2440 mm |
