1995 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 1969 Porsche 912
To start off, 1995 Hyundai Scoupe is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 912. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 912 would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Porsche 912 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Hyundai Scoupe (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1969 Porsche 912. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Hyundai Scoupe should accelerate faster than 1969 Porsche 912. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Hyundai Scoupe weights approximately 15 kg more than 1969 Porsche 912. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Porsche 912 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Porsche 912. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Hyundai Scoupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Hyundai Scoupe (167 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Porsche 912. (133 Nm). This means 1995 Hyundai Scoupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Porsche 912.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Hyundai Scoupe | 1969 Porsche 912 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Porsche |
| Model | Scoupe | 912 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1580 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 74 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2220 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 61 L |
