2006 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1996 Hyundai Scoupe
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Scoupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Scoupe would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Captiva (227 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Scoupe. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 980 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Scoupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Hyundai Scoupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Captiva will offer significantly more control. 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 Chevrolet Captiva (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Scoupe. (167 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Scoupe.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Captiva | 1996 Hyundai Scoupe | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Captiva | Scoupe |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1965 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 53 L |