2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 2004 Porsche GT2

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche GT2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche GT2 would be higher. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche GT2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche GT2 (456 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche GT2 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche GT2 weights approximately 32 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Porsche GT2 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 Porsche GT2. 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 Porsche GT2 (620 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche GT2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Coupe 2004 Porsche GT2
Make Hyundai Porsche
Model Coupe GT2
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2655 cc 3599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 456 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 620 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.7 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 76.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1408 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 64 L


 

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