2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 2008 Suzuki Forenza

To start off, 2008 Suzuki Forenza is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Coupe 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 33 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Forenza. (128 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Forenza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Forenza weights approximately 72 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, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Forenza. (178 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Forenza.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Coupe 2008 Suzuki Forenza
Make Hyundai Suzuki
Model Coupe Forenza
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 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 Weight 1408 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 55 L


 

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