2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 2000 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan Primera 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 49 more horse power than 2000 Nissan Primera. (112 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 2000 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 98 kg more than 2000 Nissan Primera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Nissan Primera. (161 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Coupe 2000 Nissan Primera
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Coupe Primera
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1408 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2610 mm


 

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