2002 Dodge Neon vs. 1992 Hyundai Scoupe
To start off, 2002 Dodge Neon 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Neon (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Neon weights approximately 221 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.
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 Dodge Neon (304 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (167 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2002 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge Neon | 1992 Hyundai Scoupe | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Neon | Scoupe |
Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.4 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 53 L |