1992 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 2004 Suzuki Vitara

To start off, 2004 Suzuki Vitara 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 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Hyundai Scoupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Vitara (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Vitara should accelerate faster than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Vitara weights approximately 394 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 Suzuki Vitara 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 Suzuki Vitara 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 Suzuki Vitara (220 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (132 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Hyundai Scoupe 2004 Suzuki Vitara
Make Hyundai Suzuki
Model Scoupe Vitara
Year Released 1992 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 132 Nm 220 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 976 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 64 L


 

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