2009 Hyundai Coupe vs. 2011 Mazda 2
To start off, 2011 Mazda 2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Hyundai Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Hyundai Coupe 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 88 more horse power than 2011 Mazda 2. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 2011 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 404 kg more than 2011 Mazda 2. 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 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mazda 2. (119 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hyundai Coupe | 2011 Mazda 2 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
| Model | Coupe | 2 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2656 cc | 1349 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 119 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.2 seconds | 14.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1434 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1695 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1475 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2489 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 43 L |
