2003 Citroen Xsara vs. 1992 Hyundai Scoupe

To start off, 2003 Citroen Xsara is newer by 11 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 1,527 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2003 Citroen Xsara. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 262 kg more than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe.

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, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe (170 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Citroen Xsara. (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Hyundai Scoupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Citroen Xsara.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Citroen Xsara 1992 Hyundai Scoupe
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model Xsara Scoupe
Year Released 2003 1992
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1527 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 83.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 170 km/hour 205 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1246 kg 984 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 45 L


 

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