2001 Hyundai Coupe vs. 2012 Opel Astra
To start off, 2012 Opel Astra 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 76 more horse power than 2012 Opel Astra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 103 kg more than 2012 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Hyundai Coupe (255 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Astra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Hyundai Coupe | 2012 Opel Astra | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Coupe | Astra |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2657 cc | 1384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1333 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.4 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 52 L |