2001 Hyundai Clix vs. 1997 Hyundai Satellite
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Clix is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Hyundai Satellite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Hyundai Satellite would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Clix (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1997 Hyundai Satellite. (76 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Clix should accelerate faster than 1997 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Clix weights approximately 220 kg more than 1997 Hyundai Satellite. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Hyundai Clix is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Hyundai Satellite. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Clix 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 Hyundai Clix (184 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Hyundai Satellite. (160 Nm). This means 2001 Hyundai Clix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Hyundai Satellite.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Hyundai Clix | 1997 Hyundai Satellite | |
Make | Hyundai | Hyundai |
Model | Clix | Satellite |
Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2820 mm |