1992 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 1995 Nissan 200 SX Silvia

To start off, 1995 Nissan 200 SX Silvia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Hyundai Scoupe would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan 200 SX Silvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan 200 SX Silvia (197 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan 200 SX Silvia should accelerate faster than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan 200 SX Silvia weights approximately 275 kg more than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Nissan 200 SX Silvia 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 1995 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. 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, 1995 Nissan 200 SX Silvia (265 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (167 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan 200 SX Silvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Hyundai Scoupe 1995 Nissan 200 SX Silvia
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Scoupe 200 SX Silvia
Year Released 1992 1995
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75.5 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.5 mm 86.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 985 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2530 mm


 

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