1989 Austin Montego vs. 1994 Hyundai Scoupe
To start off, 1994 Hyundai Scoupe is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Hyundai Scoupe (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1989 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Scoupe should accelerate faster than 1989 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Austin Montego weights approximately 165 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, 1994 Hyundai Scoupe (167 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Austin Montego. (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Hyundai Scoupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Austin Montego | 1994 Hyundai Scoupe | |
| Make | Austin | Hyundai |
| Model | Montego | Scoupe |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 161 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 985 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2390 mm |
