2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1986 Ford Meteor

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Meteor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Meteor would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1986 Ford Meteor. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Meteor.

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 Hyundai Coupe (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Meteor. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Meteor.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Coupe 1986 Ford Meteor
Make Hyundai Ford
Model Coupe Meteor
Year Released 2005 1986
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2410 mm


 

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