1996 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 2005 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2005 Nissan Micra is newer by 9 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 26 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Micra. (88 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Scoupe should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Micra weights approximately 62 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 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Micra. (128 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Hyundai Scoupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Hyundai Scoupe | 2005 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Scoupe | Micra |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1047 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 46 L |