1963 Fiat 2300 vs. 2011 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Accent is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Fiat 2300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Fiat 2300 would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Fiat 2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Accent (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1963 Fiat 2300. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1963 Fiat 2300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Fiat 2300 weights approximately 191 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Accent.
Because 1963 Fiat 2300 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 1963 Fiat 2300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1963 Fiat 2300 (167 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1963 Fiat 2300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Fiat 2300 | 2011 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | 2300 | Accent |
Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2279 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1119 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4046 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2499 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |