1993 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 2002 Acura CL

To start off, 2002 Acura CL is newer by 9 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 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura CL (260 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1993 Hyundai Scoupe. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 1993 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Acura CL weights approximately 595 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, 2002 Acura CL (315 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Hyundai Scoupe. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Acura CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Hyundai Scoupe.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Hyundai Scoupe 2002 Acura CL
Make Hyundai Acura
Model Scoupe CL
Year Released 1993 2002
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 3210 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 116 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6900 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 315 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75.5 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 985 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 65 L


 

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