2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 1992 Hyundai Scoupe

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 16 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 321 kg more 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, 2008 Chrysler Neon (177 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (170 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. 2008 Chrysler Neon 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. 2008 Chrysler Neon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Neon 1992 Hyundai Scoupe
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Neon Scoupe
Year Released 2008 1992
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 114 HP
Torque 177 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 83.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 7.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 183 km/hour 205 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12 seconds 7.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 984 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 45 L


 

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