1996 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 2012 Ford E-150
To start off, 2012 Ford E-150 is newer by 16 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Scoupe. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford E-150 weights approximately 1626 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.
Because 2012 Ford E-150 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 2012 Ford E-150. 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, 2012 Ford E-150 (387 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Scoupe. (167 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2012 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Scoupe.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Hyundai Scoupe | 2012 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Hyundai | Ford |
Model | Scoupe | E-150 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 387 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 2611 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 5504 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 2085 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 3505 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 132 L |