1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 vs. 1992 Hyundai Scoupe
To start off, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Hyundai Scoupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 (346 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 should accelerate faster than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Hyundai Scoupe weights approximately 276 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158.
Because 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 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 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 | 1992 Hyundai Scoupe | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hyundai |
Model | GP 158 | Scoupe |
Year Released | 1950 | 1992 |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 976 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2390 mm |