1992 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 1998 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 1998 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 6 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1998 Mercedes-Benz A. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe should accelerate faster than 1998 Mercedes-Benz A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 136 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 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mercedes-Benz A. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Hyundai Scoupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mercedes-Benz A.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Hyundai Scoupe | 1998 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Hyundai | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Scoupe | A |
Year Released | 1992 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2430 mm |