2001 Ford Extreme EX vs. 1997 Hyundai Coupe

To start off, 2001 Ford Extreme EX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Hyundai Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Hyundai Coupe would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Extreme EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1997 Hyundai Coupe. (112 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Extreme EX should accelerate faster than 1997 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 3 kg more than 2001 Ford Extreme EX.

Because 2001 Ford Extreme EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Hyundai Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Extreme EX 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, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (556 Nm) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Hyundai Coupe. (143 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Extreme EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Hyundai Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Extreme EX 1997 Hyundai Coupe
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Extreme EX Coupe
Year Released 2001 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 556 Nm 143 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1212 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2480 mm


 

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