1995 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 11 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 2,987 cc, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C (221 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1995 Hyundai Scoupe. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1995 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 800 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 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 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 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C (511 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Hyundai Scoupe. (167 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Hyundai Scoupe.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Hyundai Scoupe | 2006 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Hyundai | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Scoupe | C |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 2987 cc |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 511 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 80 L |