1999 Honda HR-V vs. 2000 Hyundai Neos
To start off, 2000 Hyundai Neos is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda HR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda HR-V would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Hyundai Neos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Neos (247 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1999 Honda HR-V. (113 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Neos should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Neos weights approximately 523 kg more than 1999 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Hyundai Neos 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 2000 Hyundai Neos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda HR-V, 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, 2000 Hyundai Neos (260 Nm @ 7000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda HR-V. (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2000 Hyundai Neos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda HR-V | 2000 Hyundai Neos | |
Make | Honda | Hyundai |
Model | HR-V | Neos |
Year Released | 1999 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1672 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1643 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 65 L |