2007 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1999 Oldsmobile Alero

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Oldsmobile Alero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Oldsmobile Alero would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Coupe (164 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1999 Oldsmobile Alero. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1999 Oldsmobile Alero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 58 kg more than 1999 Oldsmobile Alero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2007 Hyundai Coupe (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Oldsmobile Alero. (210 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Oldsmobile Alero.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Coupe 1999 Oldsmobile Alero
Make Hyundai Oldsmobile
Model Coupe Alero
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2656 cc 2392 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 164 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 220 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1428 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2720 mm


 

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