2002 Dodge Ram vs. 1996 Hyundai Coupe
To start off, 2002 Dodge Ram is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Coupe would be higher. At 5,212 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Ram (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Coupe. (137 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 669 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Coupe. 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, 2002 Dodge Ram (408 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Coupe. (181 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge Ram | 1996 Hyundai Coupe | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Ram | Coupe |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5212 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 181 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1879 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3530 mm | 2480 mm |