2002 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1999 Hyundai Dynasty

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Hyundai Dynasty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Hyundai Dynasty would be higher. At 5,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette (405 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Dynasty. (223 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Dynasty.

Because 2002 Chevrolet Corvette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Dynasty, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette (542 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Dynasty. (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Dynasty. 1999 Hyundai Dynasty has automatic transmission and 2002 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 2002 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet Corvette 1999 Hyundai Dynasty
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Corvette Dynasty
Year Released 2002 1999
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5664 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 405 HP 223 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 318 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2870 mm


 

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