1992 Ford Corsair vs. 2002 Hyundai XG 350
To start off, 2002 Hyundai XG 350 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai XG 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai XG 350 (195 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1992 Ford Corsair. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai XG 350 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai XG 350 weights approximately 862 kg more than 1992 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Hyundai XG 350 (293 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Corsair. (168 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai XG 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Corsair. 2002 Hyundai XG 350 has automatic transmission and 1992 Ford Corsair has manual transmission. 1992 Ford Corsair will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Hyundai XG 350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Corsair | 2002 Hyundai XG 350 | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Corsair | XG 350 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 293 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1992 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2630 mm |