2001 Hyundai Coupe vs. 2001 Porsche 911

To start off, both 2001 Hyundai Coupe and 2001 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche 911 (315 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Coupe. (115 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Porsche 911 weights approximately 110 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 2001 Porsche 911 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 2001 Porsche 911. 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, 2001 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Coupe. (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Hyundai Coupe 2001 Porsche 911
Make Hyundai Porsche
Model Coupe 911
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1599 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 115 HP 315 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 143 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.3:1
Top Speed 193 km/hour 285 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.8 seconds 5 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1345 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 64 L


 

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