1996 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1993 Hyundai Scoupe

To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Hyundai Scoupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Hyundai Scoupe would be higher. At 5,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (255 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1993 Hyundai Scoupe. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1993 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 572 kg more than 1993 Hyundai Scoupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Hyundai Scoupe. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Hyundai Scoupe.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Camaro 1993 Hyundai Scoupe
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Camaro Scoupe
Year Released 1996 1993
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5731 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 83.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 7.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1557 kg 985 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 53 L


 

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