1976 GMC Suburban vs. 2013 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Accent is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Accent (136 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1976 GMC Suburban. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1976 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1083 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Accent.
Because 1976 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 GMC Suburban 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 GMC Suburban (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Hyundai Accent. (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 1976 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Hyundai Accent.
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1976 GMC Suburban | 2013 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | GMC | Hyundai |
Model | Suburban | Accent |
Year Released | 1976 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1117 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2570 mm |