1987 Ford Probe vs. 1994 Hyundai Scoupe
To start off, 1994 Hyundai Scoupe is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Probe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Probe would be higher. At 2,183 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Hyundai Scoupe (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1987 Ford Probe. (108 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Scoupe should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Probe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Probe weights approximately 265 kg more than 1994 Hyundai Scoupe.
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, 1987 Ford Probe (179 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Scoupe. (167 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1987 Ford Probe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Scoupe.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Probe | 1994 Hyundai Scoupe | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Probe | Scoupe |
Year Released | 1987 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2183 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2390 mm |