1996 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 1996 Opel Omega
To start off, both 1996 Hyundai Scoupe and 1996 Opel Omega were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 114 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Opel Omega weights approximately 445 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Scoupe.
Because 1996 Opel Omega 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 Opel Omega. 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 Opel Omega (178 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Scoupe. (167 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1996 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Scoupe.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Hyundai Scoupe | 1996 Opel Omega | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Scoupe | Omega |
Year Released | 1996 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 60 L |