2002 Hyundai HCD-7 vs. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai HCD-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 would be higher. At 5,935 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage (510 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai HCD-7. (270 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai HCD-7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2013 Aston Martin Vantage.
Because 2013 Aston Martin Vantage 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 2013 Aston Martin Vantage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai HCD-7, 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, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage (569 Nm) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai HCD-7. (180 Nm). This means 2013 Aston Martin Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai HCD-7. 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 has automatic transmission and 2013 Aston Martin Vantage has manual transmission. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2002 Hyundai HCD-7 | 2013 Aston Martin Vantage | |
Make | Hyundai | Aston Martin |
Model | HCD-7 | Vantage |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4498 cc | 5935 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 510 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 569 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96.8 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4385 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2022 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2601 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |