2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 2000 Hyundai Coupe

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hyundai Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hyundai Coupe would be higher. At 4,800 cc, 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2000 Hyundai Coupe. (114 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2000 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 157 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Express.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Express 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 2006 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2006 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Hyundai Coupe. (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Hyundai Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Express 2000 Hyundai Coupe
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Express Coupe
Year Released 2006 2000
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4800 cc 1599 cc
Horse Power 285 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2480 mm


 

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