1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1994 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 1994 Hyundai Accent is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Accent. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 515 kg more than 1994 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (191 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Accent. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1994 Hyundai Accent | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Hyundai |
| Model | Sports Convertible | Accent |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1339 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 191 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2410 mm |
