2009 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1995 Rover 214
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 214. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 214 would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Coupe (163 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1995 Rover 214. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 214. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 402 kg more than 1995 Rover 214. 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, 2009 Hyundai Coupe (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 214. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 214.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hyundai Coupe | 1995 Rover 214 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Rover |
| Model | Coupe | 214 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2656 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 169 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1434 kg | 1032 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |
