1971 BMW 2002 vs. 1996 Hyundai Scoupe
To start off, 1996 Hyundai Scoupe is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 BMW 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 BMW 2002 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 BMW 2002 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Scoupe (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1971 BMW 2002. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Scoupe should accelerate faster than 1971 BMW 2002. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 BMW 2002 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Scoupe.
Because 1971 BMW 2002 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 1971 BMW 2002. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Hyundai Scoupe (167 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 BMW 2002. (160 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Hyundai Scoupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 BMW 2002.
Compare all specifications:
1971 BMW 2002 | 1996 Hyundai Scoupe | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | 2002 | Scoupe |
Year Released | 1971 | 1996 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 7.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 53 L |