2005 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2000 Hyundai Coupe

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hyundai Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hyundai Coupe would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier (140 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2000 Hyundai Coupe. (114 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2000 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 17 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier (203 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Hyundai Coupe. (143 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Hyundai Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Cavalier 2000 Hyundai Coupe
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Cavalier Coupe
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2196 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 143 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 87 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1218 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2480 mm


 

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