1992 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 16 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz weights approximately 81 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 2008 Hyundai Veracruz 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, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz 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, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (170 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz 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. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Hyundai Scoupe | 2008 Hyundai Veracruz | |
| Make | Hyundai | Hyundai |
| Model | Scoupe | Veracruz |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1493 cc | 3778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 348 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1065 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 78 L |
