2008 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1994 Hyundai Scoupe
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 14 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 3,880 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Uplander (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Scoupe. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1375 kg more than 1994 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, 2008 Chevrolet Uplander (325 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Scoupe. (167 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Scoupe.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Uplander | 1994 Hyundai Scoupe | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Uplander | Scoupe |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3880 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 7.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 53 L |