2004 Ford Explorer 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 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 110 kg more than 2004 Ford Explorer.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Explorer (382 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (251 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Explorer 2005 Hyundai Coupe
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Explorer Coupe
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 2655 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 239 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 382 Nm 251 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 1408 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 55 L


 

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