2001 Hyundai Coupe vs. 2012 Hyundai Veloster
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Veloster is newer by 11 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Veloster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Veloster (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Coupe. (115 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Veloster should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 63 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Veloster.
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, 2012 Hyundai Veloster (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Coupe. (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Veloster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Hyundai Coupe | 2012 Hyundai Veloster | |
Make | Hyundai | Hyundai |
Model | Coupe | Veloster |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1172 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4219 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1791 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |