2002 Cadillac Le Mans vs. 1992 Hyundai Scoupe
To start off, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Hyundai Scoupe would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Le Mans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (600 HP) has 511 more horse power than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans should accelerate faster than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans weights approximately 819 kg more than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Cadillac Le Mans 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 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (400 Nm) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (132 Nm). This means 2002 Cadillac Le Mans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans has automatic transmission and 1992 Hyundai Scoupe has manual transmission. 1992 Hyundai Scoupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Cadillac Le Mans | 1992 Hyundai Scoupe | |
| Make | Cadillac | Hyundai |
| Model | Le Mans | Scoupe |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 976 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2390 mm |
