1999 Hyundai Dynasty vs. 2002 Porsche 996

To start off, 2002 Porsche 996 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Hyundai Dynasty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Hyundai Dynasty would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche 996 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche 996 (317 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Dynasty. (223 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 996 should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Dynasty.

Because 2002 Porsche 996 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Hyundai Dynasty. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 996 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, 2002 Porsche 996 (371 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Dynasty. (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Porsche 996 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Dynasty. 1999 Hyundai Dynasty has automatic transmission and 2002 Porsche 996 has manual transmission. 2002 Porsche 996 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Hyundai Dynasty 2002 Porsche 996
Make Hyundai Porsche
Model Dynasty 996
Year Released 1999 2002
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3500 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 223 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 371 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2360 mm


 

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