1994 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 2009 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Hyundai Scoupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Hyundai Scoupe would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Golf (207 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Scoupe. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1994 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, 2009 Volkswagen Golf (281 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Scoupe. (167 Nm). This means 2009 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Scoupe.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Hyundai Scoupe 2009 Volkswagen Golf
Make Hyundai Volkswagen
Model Scoupe Golf
Year Released 1994 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 207 HP
Torque 167 Nm 281 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1770 mm


 

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