2002 Hyundai Equus vs. 2002 Panoz AIV
To start off, both 2002 Hyundai Equus and 2002 Panoz AIV were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Panoz AIV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Panoz AIV (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Equus. (220 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Panoz AIV should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Equus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 810 kg more than 2002 Panoz AIV.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 Panoz AIV (408 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Equus. (380 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Panoz AIV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Equus.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai Equus | 2002 Panoz AIV | |
Make | Hyundai | Panoz |
Model | Equus | AIV |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 408 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 59 L |