2006 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1992 Hyundai Scoupe

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander 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 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 94 kg more than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. 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, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (293 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (170 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander has automatic transmission and 1992 Hyundai Scoupe has manual transmission. 1992 Hyundai Scoupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Uplander 1992 Hyundai Scoupe
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Uplander Scoupe
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3490 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 83.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 7.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 984 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 45 L


 

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