1992 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 1999 Nissan Serena
To start off, 1999 Nissan Serena is newer by 7 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Serena (172 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Serena should accelerate faster than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Serena weights approximately 708 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 1999 Nissan Serena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Serena will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Nissan Serena (403 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (170 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan Serena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. 1999 Nissan Serena has automatic transmission and 1992 Hyundai Scoupe has manual transmission. 1992 Hyundai Scoupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan Serena will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Hyundai Scoupe | 1999 Nissan Serena | |
| Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
| Model | Scoupe | Serena |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1493 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 172 HP |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 403 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 100 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1692 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1840 mm |
