1976 Alpine A 442 vs. 2001 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Accent is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alpine A 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alpine A 442 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Alpine A 442 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alpine A 442 (484 HP @ 9900 RPM) has 344 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Accent. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alpine A 442 should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 950 kg more than 1976 Alpine A 442.
Because 2001 Hyundai Accent is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Alpine A 442. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alpine A 442 | 2001 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Alpine | Hyundai |
Model | A 442 | Accent |
Year Released | 1976 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 484 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 9900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1690 kg |