1964 Checker Town vs. 2001 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2001 Hyundai Accent is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Checker Town (212 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Accent. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Checker Town should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Accent.

Because 2001 Hyundai Accent is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Checker Town. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Accent will offer significantly more control. 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. 1964 Checker Town has automatic transmission and 2001 Hyundai Accent has manual transmission. 2001 Hyundai Accent will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1964 Checker Town will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Checker Town 2001 Hyundai Accent
Make Checker Hyundai
Model Town Accent
Year Released 1964 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 212 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1400 mm


 

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