2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 2004 Lotec C 1000

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lotec C 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lotec C 1000 would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lotec C 1000 (844 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 683 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 328 kg more than 2004 Lotec C 1000.

Because 2004 Lotec C 1000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Lotec C 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 739 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Coupe 2004 Lotec C 1000
Make Hyundai Lotec
Model Coupe C 1000
Year Released 2005 2004
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2655 cc 5500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 161 HP 844 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 990 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1408 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1150 mm


 

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