2005 Honda FR-V vs. 1998 Hyundai Satellite
To start off, 2005 Honda FR-V is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Satellite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Satellite would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda FR-V (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. (76 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda FR-V should accelerate faster than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 4 kg more than 2005 Honda FR-V.
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, 1998 Hyundai Satellite (161 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda FR-V. (155 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1998 Hyundai Satellite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda FR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda FR-V | 1998 Hyundai Satellite | |
Make | Honda | Hyundai |
Model | FR-V | Satellite |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 2476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1466 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2820 mm |