1994 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 1970 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 1994 Hyundai Scoupe is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph Spitfire would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Hyundai Scoupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Hyundai Scoupe (114 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1970 Triumph Spitfire. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Scoupe should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph Spitfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Hyundai Scoupe weights approximately 235 kg more than 1970 Triumph Spitfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Hyundai Scoupe (167 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph Spitfire. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Hyundai Scoupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph Spitfire.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Hyundai Scoupe | 1970 Triumph Spitfire | |
Make | Hyundai | Triumph |
Model | Scoupe | Spitfire |
Year Released | 1994 | 1970 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 167 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2110 mm |