1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley vs. 2000 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2000 Hyundai Accent is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley would be higher. At 2,309 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Accent (100 HP @ 4 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley. (75 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley.

Because 1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Accent, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley 2000 Hyundai Accent
Make Armstrong Siddeley Hyundai
Model Whitley Accent
Year Released 1949 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 75 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats


 

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