2004 Aston Martin Vanquish vs. 2005 Hyundai Coupe

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish would be higher. At 5,934 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish (520 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 359 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish weights approximately 467 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish 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 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe, 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, 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish (555 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Aston Martin Vanquish 2005 Hyundai Coupe
Make Aston Martin Hyundai
Model Vanquish Coupe
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5934 cc 2655 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 520 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 555 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 75 mm
Top Speed 321 km/hour 220 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.8 seconds 8.2 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1875 kg 1408 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 55 L


 

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