1976 Bitter Diplomat vs. 2000 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2000 Hyundai Accent is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Bitter Diplomat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Bitter Diplomat would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Bitter Diplomat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Bitter Diplomat (228 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2000 Hyundai Accent. (100 HP @ 4 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Bitter Diplomat should accelerate faster than 2000 Hyundai Accent.
Because 1976 Bitter Diplomat 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 1976 Bitter Diplomat. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Bitter Diplomat | 2000 Hyundai Accent | |
| Make | Bitter | Hyundai |
| Model | Diplomat | Accent |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 4 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
