2001 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1999 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2001 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Subaru Forester. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Subaru Forester would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Subaru Forester (168 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Coupe. (115 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Subaru Forester weights approximately 225 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Hyundai Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Subaru Forester 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, 1999 Subaru Forester (240 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Coupe. (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Hyundai Coupe 1999 Subaru Forester
Make Hyundai Subaru
Model Coupe Forester
Year Released 2001 1999
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 115 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 143 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2530 mm


 

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