1996 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 2002 Mazda Laputa
To start off, 2002 Mazda Laputa is newer by 6 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 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Hyundai Scoupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Scoupe (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2002 Mazda Laputa. (52 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Scoupe should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda Laputa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Scoupe weights approximately 235 kg more than 2002 Mazda Laputa. 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, 1996 Hyundai Scoupe (167 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mazda Laputa. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Hyundai Scoupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mazda Laputa.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Hyundai Scoupe | 2002 Mazda Laputa | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Scoupe | Laputa |
Year Released | 1996 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 60.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 30 L |