1992 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 1969 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,831 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Corona. (95 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Toyota Corona weights approximately 10 kg more than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe.
Because 1969 Toyota Corona 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 1969 Toyota Corona. 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 (167 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Corona. (143 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Hyundai Scoupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Hyundai Scoupe | 1969 Toyota Corona | |
| Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
| Model | Scoupe | Corona |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1831 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 95 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 995 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 51 L |
