1994 Hyundai Marcia vs. 1998 Toyota Previa

To start off, 1998 Toyota Previa is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Hyundai Marcia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Hyundai Marcia would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Hyundai Marcia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Hyundai Marcia (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1998 Toyota Previa. (132 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Marcia should accelerate faster than 1998 Toyota Previa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota Previa weights approximately 185 kg more than 1994 Hyundai Marcia.

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, 1994 Hyundai Marcia (224 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Toyota Previa. (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Hyundai Marcia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Toyota Previa. 1994 Hyundai Marcia has automatic transmission and 1998 Toyota Previa has manual transmission. 1998 Toyota Previa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Hyundai Marcia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Hyundai Marcia 1998 Toyota Previa
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Marcia Previa
Year Released 1994 1998
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2497 cc 2437 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 171 HP 132 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1615 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2530 mm


 

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