2006 Cadillac DTS vs. 1992 Hyundai Scoupe

To start off, 2006 Cadillac DTS is newer by 14 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 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac DTS (275 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster 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, 2006 Cadillac DTS (396 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (170 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac DTS 1992 Hyundai Scoupe
Make Cadillac Hyundai
Model DTS Scoupe
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 396 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 83.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 7.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 45 L


 

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