1992 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 2004 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 2004 Mercury Monterey is newer by 12 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Monterey (201 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Monterey should accelerate faster than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 984 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.
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, 2004 Mercury Monterey (357 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (167 Nm). This means 2004 Mercury Monterey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Hyundai Scoupe | 2004 Mercury Monterey | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mercury |
| Model | Scoupe | Monterey |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1495 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 201 HP |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 357 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 97 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1969 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 5120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 3070 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 98 L |
