1993 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 1944 Packard 12

To start off, 1993 Hyundai Scoupe is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Packard 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Packard 12 would be higher. At 7,756 cc (12 cylinders), 1944 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1944 Packard 12 (173 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1993 Hyundai Scoupe. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1944 Packard 12 should accelerate faster than 1993 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Packard 12 weights approximately 1435 kg more than 1993 Hyundai Scoupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1944 Packard 12 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 1944 Packard 12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Hyundai Scoupe 1944 Packard 12
Make Hyundai Packard
Model Scoupe 12
Year Released 1993 1944
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 7756 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 116 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 985 kg 2420 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 5800 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 3440 mm


 

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