2003 Ford Ka vs. 1992 Hyundai Scoupe
To start off, 2003 Ford Ka 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2003 Ford Ka. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Hyundai Scoupe weights approximately 78 kg more than 2003 Ford Ka. 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, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe (170 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Ka. (135 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1992 Hyundai Scoupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Ka | 1992 Hyundai Scoupe | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Ka | Scoupe |
Year Released | 2003 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 906 kg | 984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |