2001 Hyundai Coupe vs. 2007 Kia Sedona

To start off, 2007 Kia Sedona is newer by 6 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Sedona (244 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Coupe. (165 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Coupe.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Kia Sedona (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Coupe. (255 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Coupe. 2007 Kia Sedona 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. 2007 Kia Sedona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Hyundai Coupe 2007 Kia Sedona
Make Hyundai Kia
Model Coupe Sedona
Year Released 2001 2007
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2657 cc 3786 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 165 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.4:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.9 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.6 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 80 L


 

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