1996 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 1996 Hyundai Scoupe is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Scoupe (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (63 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Scoupe should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Renault 19 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Scoupe.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1996 Hyundai Scoupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Hyundai Scoupe | 1992 Renault 19 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Renault |
| Model | Scoupe | 19 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1870 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 21.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 55 L |
