1991 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 1974 Opel Ascona
To start off, 1991 Hyundai Scoupe is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Hyundai Scoupe is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1974 Opel Ascona 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 1974 Opel Ascona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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.
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1991 Hyundai Scoupe | 1974 Opel Ascona | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Scoupe | Ascona |
Year Released | 1991 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2440 mm |