2008 Chevrolet Express vs. 2005 Hyundai Coupe

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Express 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Express (323 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 147 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Express.

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, 2008 Chevrolet Express (507 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Express 2005 Hyundai Coupe
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Express Coupe
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 2655 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 323 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 507 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 12 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 1408 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 55 L