1961 Trabant Universal vs. 2011 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Accent is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Trabant Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Trabant Universal would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Accent (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1961 Trabant Universal. (20 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1961 Trabant Universal.
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, 2011 Hyundai Accent (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Trabant Universal. (44 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Trabant Universal.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Trabant Universal | 2011 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Trabant | Hyundai |
Model | Universal | Accent |
Year Released | 1961 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 44 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4046 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2499 mm |