1996 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 1960 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1996 Hyundai Scoupe is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Hyundai Scoupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Scoupe (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1960 Toyota Crown. (55 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Scoupe should accelerate faster than 1960 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Toyota Crown weights approximately 265 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Scoupe.
Because 1960 Toyota Crown 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 1960 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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 Hyundai Scoupe (167 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Toyota Crown. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Hyundai Scoupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Hyundai Scoupe | 1960 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
| Model | Scoupe | Crown |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1453 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 114 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 75 L |
