2000 Hyundai Coupe vs. 2006 Toyota Fortuner

To start off, 2006 Toyota Fortuner is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hyundai Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hyundai Coupe would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (161 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2000 Hyundai Coupe. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner should accelerate faster than 2000 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Fortuner weights approximately 120 kg more than 2000 Hyundai Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Toyota Fortuner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Hyundai Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (343 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Hyundai Coupe. (143 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Fortuner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Hyundai Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Hyundai Coupe 2006 Toyota Fortuner
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Coupe Fortuner
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 161 HP
Torque 143 Nm 343 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 103 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2760 mm


 

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