1992 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 1962 Renault Floride
To start off, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Renault Floride would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Hyundai Scoupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1962 Renault Floride. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe should accelerate faster than 1962 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Hyundai Scoupe weights approximately 204 kg more than 1962 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Renault Floride 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 1962 Renault Floride. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe (170 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Renault Floride. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Hyundai Scoupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Renault Floride.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Hyundai Scoupe | 1962 Renault Floride | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Scoupe | Floride |
Year Released | 1992 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 38 L |