2001 Hyundai Coupe vs. 2005 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Coupe would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Tribute (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Coupe. (165 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 251 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 2005 Mazda Tribute 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, 2005 Mazda Tribute 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, 2005 Mazda Tribute (262 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Coupe. (255 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Coupe. 2005 Mazda Tribute has automatic transmission and 2001 Hyundai Coupe has manual transmission. 2001 Hyundai Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Hyundai Coupe 2005 Mazda Tribute
Make Hyundai Mazda
Model Coupe Tribute
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2657 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 165 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 262 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.7 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1333 kg 1584 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.9 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.6 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 62 L


 

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