1998 Hyundai Euro 1 vs. 2013 Scion iQ
To start off, 2013 Scion iQ is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Euro 1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 (376 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 2013 Scion iQ. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 should accelerate faster than 2013 Scion iQ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Scion iQ weights approximately 110 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Euro 1.
Because 2013 Scion iQ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Hyundai Euro 1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Scion iQ 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, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 (497 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Scion iQ. (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Scion iQ.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 | 2013 Scion iQ | |
| Make | Hyundai | Scion |
| Model | Euro 1 | iQ |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1329 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | single |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 497 Nm | 121 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3045 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1500 mm |
