1993 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 1999 Oldsmobile Alero

To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile Alero is newer by 6 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 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile Alero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Oldsmobile Alero (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1993 Hyundai Scoupe. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile Alero should accelerate faster than 1993 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Oldsmobile Alero weights approximately 385 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.

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, 1999 Oldsmobile Alero (210 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Hyundai Scoupe. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Oldsmobile Alero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Hyundai Scoupe.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Hyundai Scoupe 1999 Oldsmobile Alero
Make Hyundai Oldsmobile
Model Scoupe Alero
Year Released 1993 1999
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 2392 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 116 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 985 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2720 mm


 

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