2009 Hyundai i30 vs. 1995 Hyundai Scoupe
To start off, 2009 Hyundai i30 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Hyundai Scoupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Hyundai Scoupe would be higher. At 1,582 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai i30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 114 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai i30 weights approximately 424 kg more than 1995 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, 2009 Hyundai i30 (255 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Hyundai Scoupe. (167 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai i30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Hyundai Scoupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hyundai i30 | 1995 Hyundai Scoupe | |
| Make | Hyundai | Hyundai |
| Model | i30 | Scoupe |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1582 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77.2 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.5 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.3:1 | 7.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1409 kg | 985 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 53 L |
