1992 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 1987 Peugeot 309
To start off, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Hyundai Scoupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 309. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Hyundai Scoupe weights approximately 135 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 309. 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, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe (167 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 309. (88 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Hyundai Scoupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Hyundai Scoupe | 1987 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Scoupe | 309 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2480 mm |