1979 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 2010 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Accent is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Accent (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep. (103 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep.

Because 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep 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, 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep (197 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Mitsubishi Jeep 2010 Hyundai Accent
Make Mitsubishi Hyundai
Model Jeep Accent
Year Released 1979 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2384 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4046 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2499 mm


 

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