1996 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 2012 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2012 Suzuki Jimny 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 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 29 more horse power than 2012 Suzuki Jimny. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Scoupe should accelerate faster than 2012 Suzuki Jimny.
Because 2012 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Hyundai Scoupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Suzuki Jimny will offer significantly more control. 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 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Suzuki Jimny. (110 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1996 Hyundai Scoupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Hyundai Scoupe | 2012 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Hyundai | Suzuki |
Model | Scoupe | Jimny |
Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 69.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 40 L |