1991 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 2007 Mazda RX-8
To start off, 2007 Mazda RX-8 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Hyundai Scoupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Hyundai Scoupe would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Hyundai Scoupe is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Mazda RX-8 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 2007 Mazda RX-8. 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 | 2007 Mazda RX-8 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Scoupe | RX-8 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1308 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 232 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2710 mm |