1996 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1994 Porsche 911

To start off, 1996 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Porsche 911 (247 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Coupe. (111 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Porsche 911 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Hyundai Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1994 Porsche 911 (316 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Coupe. (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Hyundai Coupe 1994 Porsche 911
Make Hyundai Porsche
Model Coupe 911
Year Released 1996 1994
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1598 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 111 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 143 Nm 316 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1215 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1260 mm


 

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