1992 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 1991 Plymouth Laser

To start off, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Plymouth Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Plymouth Laser would be higher. At 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Plymouth Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1991 Plymouth Laser. (91 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe should accelerate faster than 1991 Plymouth Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Plymouth Laser weights approximately 166 kg more than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe.

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 (170 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Plymouth Laser. (142 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Hyundai Scoupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Plymouth Laser.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Hyundai Scoupe 1991 Plymouth Laser
Make Hyundai Plymouth
Model Scoupe Laser
Year Released 1992 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 1755 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 984 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2480 mm


 

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