2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 2004 Vauxhall Vectra

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Vauxhall Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Vauxhall Vectra 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 13 more horse power than 2004 Vauxhall Vectra. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 2004 Vauxhall Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Vauxhall Vectra weights approximately 77 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Coupe.

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, 2004 Vauxhall Vectra (321 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Vauxhall Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Coupe 2004 Vauxhall Vectra
Make Hyundai Vauxhall
Model Coupe Vectra
Year Released 2005 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 321 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1408 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1510 mm


 

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