1992 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 2009 Porsche 911

To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 is newer by 17 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 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Porsche 911 weights approximately 552 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 2009 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Porsche 911 (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (170 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. 2009 Porsche 911 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. 2009 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Hyundai Scoupe 2009 Porsche 911
Make Hyundai Porsche
Model Scoupe 911
Year Released 1992 2009
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1493 cc 3824 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 114 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75.5 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.5 mm 82.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 205 km/hour 285 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.4 seconds 5.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 984 kg 1536 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1310 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 64 L


 

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