2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2005 Hyundai Coupe

To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. (155 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 552 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Coupe.

Because 2009 Dodge Sprinter 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 Dodge Sprinter. 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 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Sprinter 2005 Hyundai Coupe
Make Dodge Hyundai
Model Sprinter Coupe
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2987 cc 2655 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 155 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 1200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 1408 kg
Vehicle Length 7350 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 2740 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 4330 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 55 L


 

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