1959 Austin A 90 vs. 2006 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Accent is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1959 Austin A 90 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 1959 Austin A 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 1959 Austin A 90 (214 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm). This means 1959 Austin A 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Austin A 90 | 2006 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Austin | Hyundai |
Model | A 90 | Accent |
Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 1599 cc |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 214 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |