2012 Hyundai Elantra GLS vs. 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring GLS
To start off, both 2012 Hyundai Elantra GLS and 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring GLS were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring GLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Elantra GLS (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring GLS. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Elantra GLS should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring GLS.
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, 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring GLS (184 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Elantra GLS. (177 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring GLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Elantra GLS.
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2012 Hyundai Elantra GLS | 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring GLS | |
Make | Hyundai | Hyundai |
Model | Elantra | Elantra |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 6-speed manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4529 mm | 4486 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1775 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1435 mm | 1519 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.9 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.1 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 53 L |