1996 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 2001 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2001 Toyota RunX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Scoupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Scoupe would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota RunX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota RunX (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Scoupe. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota RunX weights approximately 135 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Scoupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2001 Toyota RunX (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Scoupe. (167 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota RunX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Scoupe.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Hyundai Scoupe 2001 Toyota RunX
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Scoupe RunX
Year Released 1996 2001
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75.5 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.5 mm 91.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 985 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 55 L


 

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