2008 Ford F-350 vs. 1996 Hyundai Scoupe

To start off, 2008 Ford F-350 is newer by 12 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Scoupe. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford F-350 weights approximately 92 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.

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 Ford F-350 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Scoupe. (167 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Scoupe.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford F-350 1996 Hyundai Scoupe
Make Ford Hyundai
Model F-350 Scoupe
Year Released 2008 1996
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 7.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1077 kg 985 kg
Vehicle Length 5770 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 2430 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 144 L 53 L


 

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