2002 Ford Explorer vs. 2006 Hyundai Coupe
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Coupe (166 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2002 Ford Explorer. (158 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Explorer weights approximately 542 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Coupe.
Because 2002 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Hyundai Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Explorer 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, 2002 Ford Explorer (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Coupe. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Explorer | 2006 Hyundai Coupe | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Explorer | Coupe |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 2656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1408 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |