2003 Audi A8 vs. 1995 Hyundai Scoupe

To start off, 2003 Audi A8 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Hyundai Scoupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Hyundai Scoupe would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A8 (216 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1995 Hyundai Scoupe. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1995 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A8 weights approximately 685 kg more than 1995 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, 2003 Audi A8 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Hyundai Scoupe. (167 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Hyundai Scoupe.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi A8 1995 Hyundai Scoupe
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A8 Scoupe
Year Released 2003 1995
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2974 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 83.5 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 985 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 53 L


 

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