1992 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 2008 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2008 Saturn Vue 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 2,391 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saturn Vue (170 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Saturn Vue weights approximately 751 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, 2008 Saturn Vue (220 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (170 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. 2008 Saturn Vue 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 Saturn Vue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Hyundai Scoupe 2008 Saturn Vue
Make Hyundai Saturn
Model Scoupe Vue
Year Released 1992 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 2391 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75.5 mm 87.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.5 mm 98 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 10.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 984 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 72 L


 

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