2001 Hyundai Coupe vs. 2012 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2012 Land Rover Freelander 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 2,657 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Coupe (165 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2012 Land Rover Freelander. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 2012 Land Rover Freelander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 743 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Coupe.

Because 2012 Land Rover Freelander 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, 2012 Land Rover Freelander 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, 2012 Land Rover Freelander (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Coupe. (255 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Coupe. 2012 Land Rover Freelander 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. 2012 Land Rover Freelander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Hyundai Coupe 2012 Land Rover Freelander
Make Hyundai Land Rover
Model Coupe Freelander
Year Released 2001 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2657 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 165 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.7 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 16.5:1
Top Speed 217 km/hour 181 km/hour
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 2076 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 16.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 68 L


 

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