2003 Ford Ka vs. 1994 Hyundai Scoupe

To start off, 2003 Ford Ka is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Hyundai Scoupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Hyundai Scoupe would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Hyundai Scoupe (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2003 Ford Ka. (94 HP @ 5650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Scoupe should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Ka weights approximately 75 kg more than 1994 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, 1994 Hyundai Scoupe (167 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Ka. (135 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1994 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 1994 Hyundai Scoupe
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Ka Scoupe
Year Released 2003 1994
Body Type Roadster Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1594 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5650 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 167 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
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 985 kg
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 53 L