2002 Acura TL vs. 1994 Hyundai Scoupe

To start off, 2002 Acura TL is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Hyundai Scoupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Hyundai Scoupe would be higher. At 3,212 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura TL (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Scoupe. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Acura TL weights approximately 629 kg more than 1994 Hyundai Scoupe. 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, 2002 Acura TL (315 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Scoupe. (167 Nm). This means 2002 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Scoupe.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Acura TL 1994 Hyundai Scoupe
Make Acura Hyundai
Model TL Scoupe
Year Released 2002 1994
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3212 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 223 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 167 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1614 kg 985 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2390 mm


 

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