2000 Fiat Coupe vs. 1999 Hyundai Satellite

To start off, 2000 Fiat Coupe is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Hyundai Satellite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Hyundai Satellite would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Fiat Coupe (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Satellite. (85 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 674 kg more than 2000 Fiat Coupe.

Because 1999 Hyundai Satellite 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 1999 Hyundai Satellite. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Fiat 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, 1999 Hyundai Satellite (212 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Coupe. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Satellite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Coupe 1999 Hyundai Satellite
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Coupe Satellite
Year Released 2000 1999
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1746 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3900 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 212 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1854 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3090 mm


 

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