1995 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 2005 Mazda B2300
To start off, 2005 Mazda B2300 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Hyundai Scoupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Hyundai Scoupe would be higher. At 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B2300 (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1995 Hyundai Scoupe. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B2300 should accelerate faster than 1995 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B2300 weights approximately 373 kg more than 1995 Hyundai Scoupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mazda B2300 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 2005 Mazda B2300. 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, 2005 Mazda B2300 (209 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Hyundai Scoupe. (167 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B2300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Hyundai Scoupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Hyundai Scoupe | 2005 Mazda B2300 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
| Model | Scoupe | B2300 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1495 cc | 2262 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 209 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1358 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 62 L |
