1993 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 1997 Kia Capital
To start off, 1997 Kia Capital is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Hyundai Scoupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Hyundai Scoupe would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Kia Capital is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Hyundai Scoupe (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1997 Kia Capital. (114 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Hyundai Scoupe should accelerate faster than 1997 Kia Capital. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Kia Capital weights approximately 340 kg more than 1993 Hyundai Scoupe.
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, 1993 Hyundai Scoupe (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Kia Capital. (152 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1993 Hyundai Scoupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Kia Capital.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Hyundai Scoupe | 1997 Kia Capital | |
Make | Hyundai | Kia |
Model | Scoupe | Capital |
Year Released | 1993 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2530 mm |