1992 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 2004 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2004 Subaru Legacy 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 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Legacy (137 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 346 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 2004 Subaru Legacy 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, 2004 Subaru Legacy 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, 2004 Subaru Legacy (187 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (170 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2004 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. 2004 Subaru Legacy 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. 2004 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Hyundai Scoupe 2004 Subaru Legacy
Make Hyundai Subaru
Model Scoupe Legacy
Year Released 1992 2004
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 114 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.5 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 984 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 64 L


 

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