2009 Hyundai Azera vs. 1999 Honda Capa

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Azera is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Capa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Capa would be higher. At 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Azera (231 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1999 Honda Capa. (97 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Capa.

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, 2009 Hyundai Azera (227 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Capa. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Capa.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Azera 1999 Honda Capa
Make Hyundai Honda
Model Azera Capa
Year Released 2009 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3342 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 231 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 227 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2370 mm


 

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