2001 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1991 Italdesign M12
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Italdesign M12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Italdesign M12 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Italdesign M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Italdesign M12 (300 HP) has 135 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Coupe. (165 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Italdesign M12 should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Coupe.
Because 1991 Italdesign M12 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 1991 Italdesign M12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai 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, 1991 Italdesign M12 (450 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Coupe. (255 Nm). This means 1991 Italdesign M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Hyundai Coupe | 1991 Italdesign M12 | |
Make | Hyundai | Italdesign |
Model | Coupe | M12 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2657 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 255 Nm | 450 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.7 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 74.9 mm |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 304 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2600 mm |