2000 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1997 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2000 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2000 Hyundai Coupe (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Hyundai Coupe 1997 Opel Corsa
Make Hyundai Opel
Model Coupe Corsa
Year Released 2000 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1387 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 0 HP
Torque 143 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2450 mm


 

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