1982 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2000 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2000 Hyundai Accent is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 3,753 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Caprice (115 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2000 Hyundai Accent. (100 HP @ 4 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2000 Hyundai Accent.
Because 1982 Chevrolet Caprice 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 1982 Chevrolet Caprice. 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:
| 1982 Chevrolet Caprice | 2000 Hyundai Accent | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
| Model | Caprice | Accent |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3753 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
