1992 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1059 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee (453 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (170 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Hyundai Scoupe 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Hyundai Jeep
Model Scoupe Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1992 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 453 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.5 mm 86.7 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 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 984 kg 2043 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 80 L


 

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