2008 Jeep Liberty vs. 2005 Hyundai Coupe

To start off, 2008 Jeep Liberty 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (139 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 623 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Liberty will offer significantly more control. 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 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. 2005 Hyundai Coupe has automatic transmission and 2008 Jeep Liberty has manual transmission. 2008 Jeep Liberty will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Liberty 2005 Hyundai Coupe
Make Jeep Hyundai
Model Liberty Coupe
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 93.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1978 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 55 L


 

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