2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 2009 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2009 Toyota Hilux is newer by 4 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 2,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2009 Toyota Hilux. (101 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 355 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Coupe.

Because 2009 Toyota Hilux 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 2009 Toyota Hilux. 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, 2009 Toyota Hilux (200 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (184 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Coupe 2009 Toyota Hilux
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Coupe Hilux
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 1400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93.5 mm 93.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 18.5:1
Top Speed 201 km/hour 150 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 80 L


 

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